JUST IN: The Honourable Minister of Defence, Mansur Muhammad Dan-Ali met with the CDS and Service Chiefs today 3 December 2018 at the Ship House and has consequently directed the Chief of Army Staff to remain in the North East until security situation improves. #BurataiRevenge 
Similarly, the GOC 8 Division was also directed to relocate his Tactical Headquarters from Sokoto to Gusau, Zamfara state to oversee the conduct of Operation SHARAN DAJI.
The Chief of Defence Staff and Chief of Army Staff were also mandated to effect changes in the operational commands of Operations DELTA SAFE in the Niger Delta, LAFIYA DOLE in the North East, SHARAN DAJI in Zamfara and Katsina states and AWATSE in the South West.
This is to enable them meet up with the current threats and security challenges in their areas of responsibility. @MBuhari also directed the emergency procurement of critical equipment for the Armed Forces in line with the Federal Gov policy of procuring equipment.
