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The House of Representatives has mandated security agencies in the country, to conduct a thorough investigation into the circumstances that led to the murder of soldiers by gunmen in Aba, Abia State.
He said the military personnel were on a peace mission in their service to their fatherland and ensuring the security of lives and property in that area.He added that the form of attack and killing of military personnel by gunmen in the South East and other parts of Nigeria, has the potential to dampen the morale of our armed forces, endangering the lives and property of Nigerians and affecting the insecurity war which has so far recorded some successes.
He, however, commended President Bola Tinubu for his quick intervention in demanding that those responsible be fished out and brought to justice.
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