September 14, (THEWILL) – President Bola Tinubu has received with relief, the successful operations against security threats in the North-west by troops of the Nigerian military.
Troops of Operation Hadarin Daji, on Thursday, neutralised a wanted bandit leader, Halilu Sububu, who had been unleashing terror on citizens in Zamfara, Sokoto and other parts of north-western Nigeria. The troops also killed another terrorist Sani Wala Burki in a Joint Operation in Katsina and busted a terrorist enclave in Kaduna, where 13 kidnapped students were freed.
The successful operations follow the President’s directive to the service chiefs to relocate to the zone until normalcy is restored.
In a statement issued on Saturday, by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, President Tinubu commended the military high command, the intelligence agencies and the troops for their valiant efforts, synergy and dedication, which have resulted in the recent laudable outcomes.
The President also commended the entire security apparatus for the improved security in the nation and encouraged them to sustain their efforts until immediate and latent threats are permanently removed.
He reassures the security agencies of his continued support in achieving the priority objective of keeping the nation safe and secure.