The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General TAOREED LAGBAJA has ordered an investigation into an allegation of poor feeding of frontline troops in the North East Theatre of Operations.

The Director, Army Public Relations, Brigadier General ONYEMA NWACHUKWU, made this known in a statement in Abuja.

NWACHUKWU assured the public and all army personnel that a thorough investigation would be conducted to get to the bottom of the claims.

He said the Nigerian army had always prioritised the welfare of troops, including their nutrition, adding that it has a comprehensive feeding system for troops, especially those serving at the frontline.