Boko Haram: Army To Train NSCDC, Police Forces

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The Nigerian Army said on Sunday that it had concluded plans to train mobile strike team among personnels of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), and the Police fighting Boko Haram in the North-East.

The Minister of Defence, Mr Mansur Dan-Ali, said this in Maiduguri at the graduation of the army’s Mobile Strike Team at the Nigerian Army Special Forces School, Buni Yadi, in Yobe.

Dan-Ali said that the ministry was starting a programme for the Police and personnel of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), to relieve the military special strike task force.

“The pilot training will be in Bama, where the NSCDC and the Police will take some of the key areas of the operation.

“My visit was designed to appraise the training of the counterinsurgency school. I have spent a lot of time to go round and listen to their problem, with a view…

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