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Force Commander Charges Troops to adhere to Code of Conduct
Force Commander Charges Troops to adhere to Code of Conduct
By: Babagana Wakil
The Force Commander of the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF), Major General Ibrahim Sallau Ali, has charged troops to adhere to the established code of conduct during operations.
This was contains in a statement signed and made available to our correspondent by the Chief of military
Public Information Lieutenant Colonel ABUBAKAR ABDULLAHI on Friday.
The force Commander made the charge during his operational visit across some MNJTF sectors located in Mora, Bagasola, and Monguno between 20th and 21st of March 2024.
Gen Ali emphasized the importance of maintaining the highest standards of behavior to ensure the success of their mission and to uphold the honor of the force. He cautioned the troops against any act of unethical behaviour such as sexual exploitation, looting or killing of innocent civilians.These actions, he stressed, not only tarnish the reputation of the MNJTF but also undermine the trust and support of the communities they are meant to protect.
Praising the bravery and dedication of the troops, General Ali expressed his gratitude for their continued commitment to the mission of restoring peace in the Lake Chad basin region. He acknowledged the challenges they face and commended their resilience in the face of adversity.
Furthermore, the Force Commander urged the troops to maintain a state of readiness at all times, highlighting the unpredictable nature of their operational environment and the need for constant vigilance.
The visit by the Force Commander was not only an opportunity to reiterate the importance of operational conduct but also served as a platform to assess the readiness and morale of the troops.
Force Commander Charges Troops to adhere to Code of Conduct
Armed robbery foiled by Bauchi Police, three suspects arrested in Bauchi
By: Zagazola Makama
Three persons were arrested following a foiled armed robbery along the Bauchi–Gombe Federal Highway in Kirfi Local Government Area of Bauchi State on Jan. 26.
Sources said the incident occurred at about 12:16 a.m. when armed robbers blocked the road near Kalajanga Hamlet via Bara Village.
Officers on routine patrol responded promptly, engaging the hoodlums and forcing them to abandon their operation and flee into the surrounding bush.
The trail of the robbers led authorities to the house of one Nasiru Ibrahim of Saddiya Hamlet, where two of his children, Isya Nasiru, 20, and Umar Nasiru, 18, were also arrested in connection with the case.
Recovered items included two sticks, a touch light, three bags, a local bullet-proof shirt, face masks, two pairs of shoes, an Oppo android phone, and several local charms.
Sources say Investigations are ongoing.
Armed robbery foiled by Bauchi Police, three suspects arrested in Bauchi
Four killed, 15 injured in lone motor accident on Ibadan–Oyo Expressway
By: Zagazola Makama
Four people were killed and fifteen others injured in a lone motor accident involving a Glynlyon truck along the Ibadan–Oyo Expressway on Jan. 26.
Sources said the truck, with registration number LSD 221 YM, was coming from Kebbi State to Ogun State, carrying rocky stones as well as 23 passengers seated on the stones at the back of the vehicle.
The driver, identified as Muhammed Jibril of Adamawa State, reportedly lost control of the vehicle after hitting a pothole in the Fiditi area, causing the truck to overturn.
The heavy stones reportedly fell on the passengers, killing four instantly, while fifteen others sustained varying degrees of injuries.
The injured were rushed to General Hospital Oyo for treatment, and the bodies of the deceased were evacuated to the hospital mortuary for preservation and autopsy.
Four killed, 15 injured in lone motor accident on Ibadan–Oyo Expressway
Six people abducted by armed bandits in Maru, Zamfara State
By: Zagazola Makama
Suspected armed bandits on Jan. 25 abducted six people at gunpoint in Tauji village, Kanoma District of Maru Local Government Area, Zamfara State, while the victims were observing Isha’i prayers.
Sources said one of the victims has been identified as Yahuza Mikailu, 40, while the identities of the remaining five are yet to be confirmed.
The abductors reportedly took the victims to an unknown location.
Efforts are ongoing by security operatives to track the bandits, rescue the victims, and apprehend the perpetrators.
Six people abducted by armed bandits in Maru, Zamfara State
Armed robbery foiled by Bauchi Police, three suspects arrested in Bauchi
Four killed, 15 injured in lone motor accident on Ibadan–Oyo Expressway
Six people abducted by armed bandits in Maru, Zamfara State
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