Naked reality staring Nigerians in the face is that our beloved country is at war. But like wildfire, this unconventional warfare has spread to neighbouring countries within the Lake Chad Basin such as Chad, Niger and Cameroon.
The final military onslaught against terrorists, bandits and other criminal elements across all theatres of operations has put the terrorists and their allies in a panic mode. Acting Director, Defence Media Operations, Brigadier General Benard Onyeuko, recently disclosed that Operations Sahel Sanity valiant troops have not relented on their quest to finally crush banditry in the North-West.
“I’m from Maiduguri, I was born and raised in Maiduguri and I have lived in every part of the city all these years. I witnessed when this crisis started and when it exploded and later developed into insurgency. “Also, government has taken measures to reconstruct the North-East by creating the North-East Development Commission, and many displaced persons have been resettled, but there is need going forward to strategically map out a plan for closure, bringing this crisis to an end and resettling people once and for all.
He posited that troops neutralized two armed bandits at Samawa village in Bungudu Local Government Area of Zamfara State with a bandit named Sada surrendering three AK 47 rifles, one SMG and two magazines to troops of Forward Operating Base Dansadau, also in Zamfara. The Coordinator went on, “On 5 September 2020, troops of Operation Safe Haven raided hideouts of suspected Sara Suka criminals at Yantifa, New Market, Terminus and Bauchi road in Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State. Troops apprehended 20 Sara Suka suspects at the location while two members of a syndicate specializing in the production of fake security agencies identity cards were also apprehended.
On the military Operations in Southern Nigeria, Enenche said troops of Operation Delta Safe had intensified the fight against crude oil theft, pipeline vandalism and illegal oil bunkering in the zone with significant successes. “The site had 2 metal storage tanks laden with about 301.91 barrels of product suspected to be stolen crude oil and one metal tank laden with about 34,000 litres of product suspected to be illegally refined AGO.
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