21 Special Armoured Brigade Held Interfaith Breaking Of Fast With Security Agencies and Volunteer Forces In Bama

21 Special Armoured Brigade Held Interfaith Breaking Of Fast With Security Agencies and Volunteer Forces In Bama

Troops of the 21 Special Armoured Brigade held a combined interfaith breaking of fast with security agencies and volunteer forces in Bama, reinforcing unity and cooperation in the ongoing fight against insurgency in the North-East.

The event, which took place on Sunday 15 March 2026, at the Brigade Officers’ Mess in Bama, brought together troops of the Brigade alongside personnel from various security agencies and members of volunteer forces operating within the Brigade’s Area of Responsibility.

In his opening remarks, the Commander 21 Special Armoured Brigade, Brigadier General Tosin Ayoola, welcomed the troops, volunteer forces and representatives of other security agencies, expressing appreciation for their continued commitment and support in combating insurgency. He urged all personnel to see themselves as one team in the fight against terrorism, while promoting tolerance, mutual respect and love for one another. The Commander also encouraged them to remain dedicated to achieving the mandate of Operation Hadin Kai, which is to restore peace, security and socio-economic activities across the North-East.

Special prayers were later offered for the Brigade, 7 Division, the Theatre of Operation Hadin Kai, the Nigerian Army and the nation. The event was attended by the Divisional Police Officer and personnel from the Nigerian Police Force Bama Division, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, as well as members of the Civilian Joint Task Force, hunters, vigilantes and Keshkesh among other stakeholders.

In his response, the head of the Civilian Joint Task Force Bama Mu’azu Misiya expressed gratitude to the Brigade Commander for organizing the important gathering, describing it as a thoughtful initiative that would further enhance unity, cooperation and mutual understanding among all security stakeholders operating in the area.

He reaffirmed the continued support and commitment of the volunteer forces to work closely with the Nigerian Army and other security agencies in the fight against terrorism.