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Buhari orders military to get rid of terrorists, others

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President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday ordered the military to get rid of terrorists, bandits and other criminals terrorising Nigerians in order to bring lasting peace to the country.

The president gave the directive during the graduation ceremony of the Senior Course 44 of the Armed Forces Command and Staff College, Jaji, Kaduna State,.

He vowed that masterminds of last week’s attack on the Kuje correctional centre and others across the country must not be allowed to go free.

He said: “The Armed Forces of Nigeria are working tirelessly to enhance their combat effectiveness, operational capability and training necessary to eliminate the threats, in synergy with other institutions and nations.

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‘‘The response of the Armed Forces of Nigeria to the Boko Haram insurgency, banditry, militancy, kidnapping as well as the activities of separatists and armed militias amongst others have been commendable.

‘‘This government will continue to provide the required guidance and support to ensure that the desired results are achieved.”

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