Rights group assesses army’s performance on insurgency, speaks on human rights violation
The group canvassed the sustenance of the current solidarity and support from the civil populace for the Nigerian military in the current counter-terrorism battles in the North East.
Also, the rights group applauded the Army hierarchy for decisively dealing with the rogue operative who shot dead a commercial Tricycle operator in Aba city of Abia State recently just as the Rights group said with consistency in this kind of effective remedial actions, the Nigerian people will be motivated to support the military in their efforts to maintain a rights-based approach to keeping national security.
HURIWA also charged the National Human Rights Commission to continue to offer capacity-building support for the military. The group added, “May we appeal to all Nigerians, irrespective of political and ideological differences, to rally round our military as they continue to wage decisive and result-oriented battles against terrorism in the North East and armed banditry in the North West.
HURIWA specifically noted that in the recent weeks the military has made positive impacts in the counter-terror war in the North East of Nigeria because of credible information received from well-meaning Nigerians about the presence of terrorists at Gworege village in Dikwa Local Government Area of Borno State, troops of 22 Brigade/Super Camp Dikwa in conjunction with the Civilian Joint Task Force, Local Vigilantes and Hunters, conducted a successful raid and clearance operations to Gworege...
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