Rerun elections: Army issues stern warning to personnel
The Nigerian Army has warned its personnel against unlawful involvement in Saturday’s supplementary elections in some states in the country.
Otiki insisted that the “reputable image’’ of the military must be preserved as their duties were clearly stipulated in the nation’s constitution, adding that personnel were, therefore, to ensure that army’s integrity was maintained at all cost. “Any officer found directing men without permission will be checked and when investigated and found wanting, such officer’s name will be forwarded to Abuja,” he said.
He explained that current “Operation Sharan Daji’’ in Zamfara would not be extended to Sokoto and urged personnel to ensure maximum discipline in their duties.
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