Army
Reassure Of Security For Residents.
Nigerian Army, has reassured of improved security for
Kogi residents, especially with the rising cases of kidnapping in the state.
Maj.-Gen. Obinna Onubogu, the General Officer Commanding
, 2 Division of the Nigerian Army, said this when he addressed newsmen in his
maiden operational visit to the 12 Brigade of the Nigerian Army,
Chari-Maigumeri Barracks, Lokoja.
Onubogu said that nothing would be spared to ensure peace
in all areas of his responsibility including Kogi.
Onubogu lauded Gov. Ahmed Ododo, for his prompt visit to
the affected communities to reassure them of their safety as well as meeting
with traditional rulers in the area to ensure peace.
He said that his visit in the state was to motivate and
reassure troops that the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. -Gen. Taureed Lagbaja, was
fully behind them in all their operations.
He reaffirmed the commitment of the Nigerian Army to
prioritise the welfare of officers and soldiers as well as putting in place
adequate measures to take care of the families of fallen heroes.
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