Operation Crocodile Smile: Troops prepare to move in against Niger Delta Avengers

Date: 14-11-2017 8:48 am (6 years ago) | Author: FREDINO
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The recent tension in the Niger Delta have attracted the attention of the Nigerian army - An anti-militancy initiative in the region is set to restore peace and security in the area - The renewed threat of the Niger Delta Avengers to attack oil installations prompted the military's preparation The recent tension in the Niger Delta have attracted the attention of the Nigerian army, as an anti-militancy initiative in the region is set to restore peace and security in the area. According to Sahara Reporters, the operational command has been directed to advise troops to be ready to move at any time. The command was also directed to make provisions for troops as well as the upkeep of their families. Nigerian troops prepare to move in against Niger Delta Avengers.
It was  gathered that the troops are currently of the 19 Battalion of the Nigerian Army deployed for "Operation Delta Safe." To their credit, the troops recently recovered a variety of arms and ammunition from a soldier and suspected militants. Some of the weapons were discovered on a farm in Okitipupa, Ondo state, by hired laborers. The farm according to the report is owned by a soldier, Warrant Officer Isaiah Oladoye (93/NA/371331). The weapons, on discovery and receipt, were handed over to the Divisional Police Officer of Okitipupa, Express Omogui. Also, discovered on the farm was an AK 47 assault rifle, with an AK 47 magazine and 29 7.62 ammunition. Similarly, troops of the battalion participating in Operation Crocodile Smile in Koko, Warri north local government area, arrested two suspects with two single barrel guns at Ajalugbeti. Meanwhile, the Chief of Defence Staff, General Gabriel Abayomi Olonisakin, has vowed that groups associated with violent agitations in the country will be prosecuted by the Nigerian Armed Forces. Olonisakin gave the warning on Saturday, November 11, during the induction of 20 sophisticated gunboats newly acquired by the Nigerian Navy at the Warri Naval Base, Warri, Delta state. “There have been continued militarization of the Niger Delta and the proliferation of weapons among non-state groups. “This unsavoury state of affairs has ominously ended up in a sharp increase in threat level and deepening in conditions inimical to security,” he lamented. READ ALSO: Retired soldiers protest unpaid entitlements in Abuja, seek Buhari's intervention Nigerian Air Force operations against Boko Haram - -operation-crocodile-smile-troops-prepare-move-niger-delta-avengers.


is our troop this way jobless and cowards?? BOHARA HAS TAKEN OVER ALMOST ALL THE LGA IN BORNO STATE

Posted: at 14-11-2017 08:48 AM (6 years ago) | Gistmaniac
- kixme at 14-11-2017 08:48 AM (6 years ago)
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 Roll Eyes ::)MADNESS
Posted: at 14-11-2017 08:48 AM (6 years ago) | Gistmaniac
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