The 82 Division of
The General Officer Commanding (GOC), 82 Division,
According to Adegboye, since the take-off of the exercise a lot of threats to security had been curtailed by troops at various Super Camps based on accurate intelligence reports in collaboration with other security agencies within the 82 Division areas.
The GOC said: 'On
'The suspect was in a vehicle conveying garden eggs from
'Items recovered from Madukwe include:
'Other items are a fake N1,000 note, a Japanese Yen, a toy pistol, fake
He further explained that in a related development, troops of sector 5 on patrol
Adegboye said: 'A pursuit by own troops led to the arrest of one of the criminals by name Ifeanyi Agbaraenyi, while the other two fled on sighting own troop.
'Preliminary investigation revealed that the vandals came from Udi, Onitsha and Enugu. However, his attempt to bribe the soldiers with N700,000 was stiffly resisted by the soldiers.'
The suspects, he said, would be handed over to the police and the
The GOC, however, assured that the Division would continue to protect lives and property of the law-abiding citizen within its Areas of Responsibility and members of public are advised to report any suspicious movement or persons or objects.
'The public should report through
'I wish to thank the good citizen of South-East for their continuous support and goodwill as troops deployed for Exercise Atilogwu Udo 1 create conducive environment before, during and after the Yuletide,' Adegboye said.
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