The Nigerian Army has announced the rechristening of the military operation in the South East of Nigeria formerly known as ‘Egwu Eke’ to Exercise ‘Atilogwu Udo’.
The rechristening was contained in a statement signed by the Media Coordinator Army Headquarters Operations Command, Col Aminu Iliyasu.
”The annual training exercise commenced in 2016 and has consistently recorded remarkable successes since its introduction.” He said.
The Exercise, which covers the South East region of the country, is designed to combat criminal activities including kidnappings, armed robbery, inter-cult and communal clashes among other sundry crimes.
Col Iliyasu added that all other information relative to the Exercise as contained in the previous Press Statement and Press Conference issued by the Army Headquarters remain unchanged.
Consequently, The Chief of Army Staff Lieutenant General Tukur Yusufu Buratai has reiterated the commitment of the Nigerian Army in protecting lives and properties of citizens particularly during these ember months and the fast approaching Yuletide season.
He also wishes to further solicit the support and understanding of all well-meaning Nigerians towards providing a well secured environment for all and sundry.
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