Repeated Terrorists/Bandit Attacks: Army Chief, Lt. Gen Yahaya Storms Niger State

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Nigerian Army

Nigerian Army

Warns Operational Lapses must be expunged

By Kingsley Omonobi – Abuja

Aftermath of repeated attacks, killings and kidnappings ravaging Communities in Niger State, with the Governor recently claiming that Boko Haram element’s were terrorizing rural areas, the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen Faruk Yahaya on Saturday commenced an operational visit to Army bases in the state.

This is just as he charged Operational Commander’s to rise up to the challenges and take bold steps to tackle the menace of terrorism, banditry and kidnapping

A statement in this regard signed by Brig Gen Onyema Nwachukwu, Director, Army Public Relations said, “The Chief of Army Staff Lt Gen Faruk Yahaya, in the early hours of Saturday 5 February 2022 embarked on an operational tour of 31 Brigade Area of Responsibility in Minna, Niger State. 

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Source: Vanguard Newspaper