[NEWS] BUHARI ON BANDITS
PRESIDENT MUHAMMADU BUHARI SATURDAY IN KATSINA, KATSINA STATE, CHARGED THE MILITARY TO BE MORE SPONTANEOUS IN RESTORING PEACE TO THE COUNTRY, PARTICULARLY STATES TROUBLED BY BANDITS, ORDERING THEM “NOT TO SPARE BANDITS’’ THAT HAVE BEEN KILLING, MAIMING AND EXTORTING INNOCENT CITIZENS.
THE PRESIDENT ADDRESSING 15 OFFICERS AND 160 SOLDIERS OF THE 17TH ARMY BRIGADE AND NIGERIAN AIR FORCE 213 OPERATIONAL BASE IN KATSINA, UNDER THE “OPERATION HADARIN DAJI’’, AT THE UMARU MUSA YAR’ADUA AIRPORT.
THIS GROUP WAS FORMED BY THE MILITARY TO SECURE THE GEO-POLITICAL ZONE FROM THE ACTIVITIES OF BANDITS. FUNDAMENTALLY, IT IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY TO SECURE THE COUNTRY.
PRESIDENT BUHARI SAID THE GOVERNMENT AND ALL OFFICIALS WERE BEING SUSTAINED IN OFFICE BY THE ORDINARY PEOPLE, AND THEY OWE THE PEOPLE A DUTY TO PROTECT THEIR LIVES AND PROPERTY.