THE DEFENCE HEADQUARTERS SAYS TROOPS ELIMINATED OVER 100 TERRORISTS, ARRESTED 345 TERRORISTS, AND RESCUED 393 KIDNAPPED VICTIMS IN THE MONTH OF JULY.(PHOTO).
The Defence Headquarters says troops eliminated over 100 terrorists, arrested 345 terrorists, and rescued 393 kidnapped victims in the month of July. The Director, Defence Media Operations, Major General Michael Onoja, stated this during the monthly Defence Media Operations briefing at the Defence Headquarters in Abuja. Major General Onoja added that during the period under review, 57 terrorists surrendered, over 1,000 arms and assorted ammunition were recovered, 18 illegal refining sites were destroyed, while 250,500 litres of stolen crude oil and refined petroleum products were recovered. Speaking further, Major General Onoja, on behalf of the Chief of Defence Staff, General Olufemi Oluyede, reaffirmed the Armed Forces' commitment to the protection of lives and property nationwide, and their resolve to ensure that kidnapping, terrorism, secessionist agitation, and other forms of criminality are purged from society.
The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall have received an amazing welcome from the people of Ireland on the second day of their Royal visit to Ireland.Their Royal Highnesses spent the day in Kikenny,meeting residents and stallholders at the local Farmers Market,and even trying their hand at hurling in the grounds of Kilkenny Castle!.Later that day Their Royal Highnesses visited Grennan Mill Craft School,and The Prince viewed the Emergency Medical Service Helicopter at the United Nations Training School Ireland.The Duchess ended the day at the Irish National Stud.Tomorrow,The Prince and The Duchess will spend a third and final day in Ireland visiting communities in Dublin.More photos below.
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