AN APPRECIATION OF THE ARMED FORCES: WEEKLONG ACTIONS ACROSS MULTIPLE THEATRES. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE
An appreciation of the armed forces: weeklong actions across multiple theatres By Bayo Onanuga Some Nigerians and armchair analysts are often quick to criticise the Federal Government for perceived shortcomings in security, highlighting isolated incidents such as kidnappings, improvised explosive devices, suicide bombings, and attacks in parts of the country. Such perceptions, however, tend to downplay and discount the heroic exploits of members of the Nigerian armed forces, saddled with the responsibility of countering the evil machinations of God-forsaken non-state actors, who operate like guerrillas. My position is reinforced by the security reports I receive daily from Zagazola Makama, a journalist who has emerged as a counter-insurgency expert in Nigeria. This past week alone, Zagazola inundated me with reports from multiple theatres, indicating that our troops are making significant gains in the asymmetrical war against insurgents, terrorists, ISWAP, Boko Haram, IPOB, ...
Eyewitness said Zedi Feruzi,Chairman of the Burundian Union for Peace and Development {UPD Zigamibanga} was shot by unidentified people when he was walking home in Bujumbura's Ngagara district,adding that one of his guards was also shot dead and another seriously injured.The killers ran away after the shooting.The assassination came days after apposition protests against the third term bid of Burundian president Pierre Nkurunziza in the June 26 2015 Presidential election.Zedi Feruzi was among the organizers of protests against Nkurunziza's third term bid that staged protests since April 26.The Organizers of protests include the opposition and civil society.May his rest in peace,Amen.
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