Mixed reactions have continued to trail directives by Chief of Army Staff, COAS, Maj. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja to troops to seize control of areas where the Indigenous People of Biafra IPOB, enforce their sit at home order throughout the Southeast states. While some residents of Anambra State described the directive as welcome development, others expressed
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Troops get marching order to flush out IPOB enforcers in their comfort zones
The Chief of Army Staff, Maj. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, has ordered troops to seize control of areas where the Indigenous People of Biafra(IPOB) enforce their sit-at-home order throughout the South-East states. The order cames after a Finland-based pro-Biafra agitator, Simon Ekpa, announced that there would be a two-week sit-at-home in the South-East region from July 31.
Read moreArmy redeploys senior officers in a major shakeup
The Chief of Army Staff, Major General Taoreed Lagbaja, has approved the appointment and redeployment of Major Generals, and Brigadier Generals, amongst several other senior officers across formations and units in the country. In a statement on Friday, the Director, Army Public Relations, Brigadier General Onyema Nwachukwu, said the development was part of efforts to
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