Nigeria, June 19 -- In a move to strengthen security and build on recent successes in Southern Taraba, the Commander of the 6 Brigade Nigerian Army and Sector 3 Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS), Brigadier General Kingsley Chidiebere Uwa, officially launched a new Forward Operating Base (FOB) in Wukari on Wednesday, 18 June 2025.

At the launch event in Wukari Local Government Area, Brigadier General Uwa addressed troops stationed at the base, urging them to remain disciplined, alert, and professional in carrying out their duties.

He stressed the need to protect all military equipment and maintain a strong presence in the area.

The Commander instructed the troops to take full control of their area and ensure that criminals, including bandit...