Nigeria’s Chief of Army staff Lt. General Faruk Yahaya has flagged off a New military operation in the country’s southeastern region which he says will curb rising cases of insecurity.
General Yahaya on Monday in Enugu state launched the military operation codename Exercise Golden Dawn.
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He says the operation will tackle insurgency, kidnapping and rising banditry in the South-East leading to wanton killings and burning of government facilities.
The Army Chief also launched operation Still Water for states in the South South and Southwest region as well as exercise Enduring Peace for the North Central and the Federal Capital Territory.
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