Mr Obi, in a series of tweets on the X microblogging app on Thursday, commiserated with the families of the slain soldiers.
Addressing troops, the COAS urged them to rally together, be more resolute in bringing the nation’s adversaries to their knees, and restore sanity in troubled areas.
“This, we will do by training our personnel as it was done during the polio eradication programme,” he said.
Mr Nwachukwu said the troops waited for the marauding terrorists before engaging them in a fierce firefight that neutralised two while others fled in disarray.
The Nigerian Army is urging willing Nigerian doctors living abroad to return home to work in military hospitals.
According to Mr Lagbaja, the only thing better than democracy for Nigeria in this modern era is more democracy.
