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| Maj. Gen. Adeniyi addressing troops in Damaturu |
The Theatre Commander
who carried out an operational visit to Damaturu, Sector II of the theatre told the
soldiers in what could best be described as a moral boosting address at the Sector 2 headquarters Operation
Lafiya Dole in Damaturu charged the troops to deal ruthlessly with Boko Haram
and any body seeing to be supporting Boko haram.
According to him,
the soldiers are capable of doing the job and should not be deterred by any
obstacle that will stand on their way to finish the job.
His words: “I have
come here to deliver a very simple message to you. My message is: “Get rid of Boko
haram. Stamp out Boko haram from the northeast now. Let there be no excuses. Let
there be no questions or ups and downs. Destroys Boko Haram now. You know you can do it. I know you can do it. Army
Headquarters knows you can do it. You are
doing you constitutional duty. Be confident. Be ruthless with Boko Haram and
anybody supporting Boko Haram. Don’t show him any kindness or pity”, Major Gen.
Adeniyi charged.
The Theatre
Commander who refused to grant any interview to the press has had almost five
hours closed door meeting with commanders in the theatre with the sector II
commander.
He was accompanied
on the visit by the General Officer Commanding 7
Division Nigerian Army/ Commander Sector 1 Operation LAFIYA DOLE Brigadier
General Abdul Ibrahim, Commander Nigerian Army Special Forces Command Major
General Moundhey Ali, Corps Commander Nigerian Army Corps of Supply and
Transport Major General Victor Offiong and other very senior officers
accompanied the Theatre Commander to Headquarters Sector 2, Operation LAFIYA
DOLE, Damaturu, Brig. Gen. Sallau Ali.
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