U.S IMPOSES SANCTIONS ON FORMER CONGO PRESIDENT JOSEPH KABILA. (PHOTO).

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 U.S imposes sanctions on former Congo President Joseph Kabila The United States on Thursday imposed sanctions on former Democratic Republic of Congo President Joseph Kabila for his support of ‌Rwanda-backed M23 rebels and for fueling political instability in Congo's troubled east. The U.S. Treasury Department said M23 and its political-military arm, the Congo River Alliance (AFC), had been stoking violent conflict in eastern DRC, resulting in the deaths of thousands of civilians and a mass displacement crisis. Treasury said Kabila had provided financial support to the ​AFC in order to influence the political situation in eastern DRC, while encouraging DRC troops to defect and join AFC forces. ​It said Kabila was working to regain influence over the government by backing a candidate opposed to the current ⁠leader. DRC Deputy Prime Minister Jacquemain Shabani welcomed what he called a long-delayed U.S. move against Kabila. "He is the instigator, the initiator, the architect ​of...

OPERATION HADIN KAI: TROOPS ARREST HIGH PROFILE BOKO HARAM TERRORIST, RAID IED MATERIALS HUB IN THE NORTH EAST.{PHOTOS}.#PRESS RELEASE.

Troops of Sector 2 Joint Task Force North East Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK) have arrested a high profile Boko Haram member and raided Boko Haram Improvised Explosive Devices materials hub in Damboa and Gashua Local Government Areas of Borno and Yobe States respectively. These operational feats  were recorded following  robust operations conducted by troops of OPHK. 


Following a tip off, a wanted BH/ISWAP terrorist, one Yawi Modu,  who has been on the wanted list was nabbed along Damboa-Wajiroko road. 


Relatedly, troops have successfully busted a Urea Fertilzer syndicate known for supplying terrorists with IED materials. The market is  believed to be the notorious hub for IED materials for BHT/ISWAP.


These ISWAP criminals facing the reality of obvious depletion are desperately acquiring IED materials to make explosive devices with which to unleash terror on innocent civilians, in a bid to remain relevant and present a posture of potency.  


In the sting operation conducted, a total of Two Hundred and Eighty One  50 Kg bags of Urea were recovered from the warehouses in the market and two notorious BHT distributors were also arrested. 


Recall that Urea fertilizer has been banned by Government because its  use as a major component for manufacturing IED by terrorists. The suspects and materials recovered are currently undergoing preliminary investigation. 


While commending the vigilance and resilence of  the troops, the Chief of Army Staff Lieutenant General Faruk Yahaya has reassured them of his support in decisively tackling the  Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists. 


ONYEMA NWACHUKWU

Brigadier General

Director Army Public Raltions

9 Sep 2021.

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