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Military shifts to offensive operations against terrorists – Reps deputy spokesperson

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Vanguard Nigeria · Sub-Saharan Africa

By Gift ChapiOdekina, Abuja ABUJA — The Nigerian Armed Forces are increasingly shifting from a reactive posture to sustained offensive operations against terrorists and bandits, Deputy Spokesperson of the House of Representatives, Philip Agbese, has said. Agbese said the reported gains from military operations across the North-East and North-West indicated a growing focus on intelligence-driven […] The post Military shifts to offensive operations against terrorists – Reps deputy spokesperson appeared first on Vanguard News.

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