The Commander 1 Brigade Nigerian Army Brigadier General Sani Ahmed, hosted the Chairman and members of the Nigerian Union of Journalists Zamfara state council at the Headquarters 1 Brigade on Friday 13 October 2023 as he sought National Interest in news reportage from the Journalists.
During the visit, General Sani Ahmed commended the Chairman of the Union Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Maizare and the journalists in Zamfara state for their contributions towards the timely dissemination of information on the operational activities of the troops.
He appreciated the journalists for their synergy and support rendered to the Brigade which has aided the operational successes achieved by the troops so far. He urged the Journalists to continue to partner with the troops in ensuring that peace and normalcy returned to Zamfara state.
A statement signed by YAHAYA ARAMA IBRAHIM Captain Acting Assistant Director Army Public Relations Headquarters 1 Brigade states that General Ahmed insisted on the need for journalists to use their profession to support military operations aimed at restoring normalcy in the state, saying journalists have a vital role to play in the fight against terrorism and to end all forms of criminality in the state and the country as a whole.
He added that the intensified security operations have led to the bumper harvest of farm produce and vowed to continue conducting harvest and farm patrol until farmers harvested their produce.
Earlier in his remarks, the chairman Nigerian Union of Journalists Zamfara state council, Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Maizare commended the efforts of the Nigerian Army in all the successful operations conducted which has yielded positively, especially in this year’s farming season.
