Nigerian Army Intensifies Efforts Against Bandits Amid Rising Insecurity

The Nigerian Army, led by Major General Warrah Idri, has declared that bandits are feeling the heat of military operations in the North West despite escalating attacks and abductions. Captain David Adewusi of the Operation Hadarin Daji reaffirmed the commitment to tracking down perpetrators and ensuring the safe return of abducted individuals, particularly schoolgirls.
The Army's Joint Task Force in the North West region is intensifying efforts to combat insecurity and restore peace in affected areas like Niger State.
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