{"id":133554,"date":"2024-10-08T17:29:48","date_gmt":"2024-10-08T16:29:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/we-wont-relent-in-flushing-out-bandits-terrorists-in-nigeria-chief-of-army-staff-lagbaja"},"modified":"2024-10-08T18:35:08","modified_gmt":"2024-10-08T17:35:08","slug":"we-wont-relent-in-flushing-out-bandits-terrorists-in-nigeria-chief-of-army-staff-lagbaja","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/we-wont-relent-in-flushing-out-bandits-terrorists-in-nigeria-chief-of-army-staff-lagbaja","title":{"rendered":"We won\u2019t relent in flushing out bandits, terrorists in Nigeria \u2013 Chief of Army Staff Lagbaja"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Taoreed Lagbaja, has reinstated the military\u2019s continuous onslaught against banditry and terrorism in the country.<\/p>\n<p>Lagbaja stated this on Tuesday in Oziokutu, in the Adavi Local Government Area of Kogi State, during the commissioning of the Chief of Army Staff Special Intervention Civil-Military Cooperation Project at the Model Primary Healthcare Centre.<\/p>\n<p>Represented by the General Officer Commanding Two Division, Nigerian Army, Major General O.G. Onubogu, the Chief of Army Staff said, \u201cWe are on the lookout for bandits and terrorists who do not want the people of Kogi State to sleep.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are poised to ensure that we not only root out evil from the community, but we also provide support to make sure that our communities can thrive in peace.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are urging Nigerians to support all activities so that together we can defeat our common adversaries and overcome all security challenges within the country.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He thanked President Bola Tinubu for his continuous strategic guidance and invaluable support to the Nigerian Army.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI again reassure the nation of the unwavering loyalty of the officers and men of the Nigerian Army to the President and the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI also want to reaffirm that under my leadership as Chief of Army Staff, the Nigerian Army will remain committed to pursuing both kinetic and non-kinetic lines of operation in collaboration with other security agencies,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>On the newly commissioned Model Primary Healthcare Centre, Lagbaja emphasized that it will further foster strong relationships between the Army and the civilian populace.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, \u201cThis is reflected in our activities, which are people-centric and well understood. It is necessary to also restate this in order to ensure that we are accepted and supported by the people we serve.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTherefore, the commissioning of this Model Primary Healthcare Centre is intended to serve as a medium for the Nigerian Army to interact with the people of Ebira land and the Adavi community and to elicit all your support and cooperation as we carry out our constitutional responsibilities, particularly within Kogi State.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About Nigeria Follow Africa-Press<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Taoreed Lagbaja, has reinstated the military\u2019s continuous onslaught against banditry and terrorism in the country. 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