Military neutralises 151 terrorists, arrests 456

Military neutralises 151 terrorists, arrests 456

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Defence Headquarters (DHQ), Abuja, yesterday, said the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) is committed to end terrorism and insurgency in the country, as it has neutralised 151 terrorists and arrested 456 others.

During the bi-weekly Defence Media Operations (DMO) report on behalf of the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Christopher Musa, the Director, Defence Media Operation (DMO), Maj-Gen. Edward Buba, said the ongoing operations across the six geopolitical zones reflect the commitment of the military to end terrorism and insurgency in the country.

Buba disclosed that in the course of the operations in the last one week, the “military neutralised 151 terrorists, arrested 456 terrorists and 45 perpetrators of oil theft” in the Niger Delta region.

According to him, troops also rescued 76 kidnapped hostages.

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