PRESIDENT MOHAMMADU
BUHARI said that
never again will BOKUHARAM Terrorist occupy any territory in the country. The
president gave the assurance during the opening 2017 Nigerian Army Small Arms Championship (ASAC) in SAMBISA Forest.
According to the news correspondent who reports that the
events attracted personalities including the representatives of leadership of
the National Assembly. According to the news reporter who also said that is the
first Nigerian’s Army Small Arms
competition conducted in almost a decade. SAMBISA Forest which is the venue of the competition was a former
armed command control center of the BOKUHARAM
Terrorist had now been converted to a military training ground. The forest was
highly fortified by troops of Nigerian Army from different forms with fighter
Jets and Helicopters hovering around the forest.
PRESIDENT MOHAMMADU
BUHARI who was the
special guest of honor at the event performed his administration resolve to
stamp out the activities of BOKUHARAM
in the country. Represented by the Minister of Defense MOSUN LAWA ALI; the President said organizing the competition in
SAMBISA Forest is a clear indication that BOKUHARAM had been degraded. According to the President who also
said that detention ship will also mark the commencement of our land to move
speedily to make SAMBISA and entire North –East safe again for law abiding
citizens. He also said that it is so active to note that federal government
through the presidential committee on North –East initiative is prepared
towards rebuilding the damaged facilities and infrastructure in the using so
that the communities will benefit from the case of democracy.
The chief of Army Staff LIEUTENANT
GENERAL TUKUR BURUTE expressed that the championship was designed to access
and enhance proficiency of personnel of the Nigerian Army in weapon handling
and Horsemanship. According to the chief of army who said that they will
continue to strive in their resolve to build a formidable army supported by
well equipped and trained personnel.
GOVERNOR KASUM SHAKIMA declared 22nd December
which was the day SAMBISA Forest was
captured as Public Holiday in Bornu State Nigeria. According to governor who
assured the people that Bornu state government will do everything possible to ensure
that they repatriate every citizen of our figures to propel that the supreme sacrifice
is preserved and not taken in for granted.
GOVERNOR KASUM SHAKIMA also announced that the state
government will partner with the federal ministries of defense and that of
information and culture towards constructing a national Museum that will
preserve all valuable materials recovered from the BOKUHARAM Terrorist. About nine army formations are participating
in the Competition.
NEWS REPORTER: ONYIA EMEKA HARFORD
CONTACT: +2348186388641
No comments:
Post a Comment