₦airaland Forum

The Nigerian army has officially put an end to it's military operation in the southeast code named 'Operation Python Dance II'.

This was made known by the General Officer Commanding (GOC), 82 Division Nigerian Army, Major General Adamu Baba Abubakar.

Abubakar who made the announcement on behalf of the Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General TY Buratai, formally declared the end of the operation on Saturday, October 14th, in sector 1 Tactical Headquarters at Umuahia, Abia state.

To formally signify the successful completion of the exercise, a traditional activation of camp fire was lit.

A statement by Colonel Sagir Musa, deputy director of Public Relations 82 Division, on Saturday, October 15th, said: "the achievements recorded in the areas of attainment of the mission specific training objectives, improvement in peace and security, curtailing the menace of violent irredentist groups in the theatre of the exercise is remarkable!"

Meanwhile, the Committee to Protect Journalist (CPJ) has called for the prosecution of the Nigerian soldiers who assaulted journalist in Abia State.

Source - https://www.veeinsider.com/blog/operation-python-dance-ii-formally-ended/

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