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Army’s 6 Division Vows To Deal With Political Thugs

The headquarters of 6 Division of Nigerian Army, Bori Camp, Port Harcourt has said that credible intelligence available it has uncovered what it said is an unholy plan by some political actors within its Area of Responsibility (AOR) to arm and sponsor miscreants in addition to using military-like fatigue dress for deception to cause pandemonium at polling stations for their political gain.

In a statement signed by the Deputy Director, Army Public Relations, Col. Aminu Iliyasu, the 6 Division said while covert efforts are on-going to track the source of the weapons and the agents involved in conjunction with sister security agencies, it wishes to unequivocally state that anyone found to be disrupting the electoral process under any guise will be decisively dealt with in accordance with the laws no matter how highly placed he or she is.

“To this end, the General Officer Commanding (GOC) 6 Division and Land Component Commander (LCC) OPDS Maj Gen Jamil Sarham wish to reassure the good people of Niger Delta of providing adequate security in conjunction with other security agencies before, during and after the 2019 General Elections”.

He also thanked the good citizens of the Niger Delta for their cooperation and assistance so far rendered to the Division particularly in the area of information dissemination and urge them to do more.

 

 

 

 

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