Zulum Strengthens Military Operations in Marte with 54 Patrol Vehicles and Motorcycles
In a decisive move to support security forces in the fight against Boko Haram, Borno State Governor Babagana Umara Zulum has approved the deployment of 54 patrol vehicles and motorcycles to boost military operations in New Marte, Marte Local Government Area.
The governor made this announcement during an assessment visit to the area, where he evaluated the security situation and discussed plans for the resettlement of displaced communities.
Military Support: Vehicles, Motorcycles, and Surveillance Equipment
To enhance operational efficiency, Governor Zulum has provided:
- 4 Buffalo Toyota pickup trucks
- 50 operational motorcycles
- Surveillance equipment
These resources aim to reinforce the military’s efforts in combating Boko Haram insurgents and restoring peace in the region.
Commendation for the Military’s Efforts
Governor Zulum acknowledged the unwavering commitment and sacrifices of the military in their mission to restore normalcy. He emphasized that their dedication has paved the way for displaced communities to return home safely.
Ongoing Development Projects in Dikwa
On his way back from Marte, the governor inspected key projects in Dikwa, including:
- High Islamic College construction
- Dikwa General Hospital development
- Semi-permanent shelters for displaced persons
These projects are part of the government’s long-term recovery plan to rebuild conflict-affected communities and support returning residents.
Government Officials Accompanying the Governor
Governor Zulum was accompanied by notable government officials, including:
- Engr. Gambomi Maina, Marte representative in the House of Assembly
- Karta Maina Ma’aji Lawan, Kukawa representative
- Prof. Usman Tar, Commissioner for Information and Internal Security
- Sugun Mai Mele, Commissioner for Local Government and Emirates Affairs
Conclusion
The approval of 54 patrol vehicles and motorcycles is a significant step in reinforcing security and ensuring the safe return of displaced residents in Marte. Governor Zulum’s proactive measures reflect his commitment to restoring peace and rebuilding war-torn communities in Borno State.
External Source:
For more updates on security operations in Nigeria, visit the Nigerian Army’s official website.
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