Nigeria’s military, Thursday, September 12, 2014 gave a reassuring message on the battle against insurgency in the North Eastern part of the nation.
On social media website, Twitter, Defence Information Directorate of the Nigerian Armed Forces, said that Mubi, NMichika, Bazza, Gulak, Gwoza, Bama, Gamboru Ngala and other towns and villages in the region are being stabilized through air and land attacks against fleeing and dying terrorists.
UPDATE: Situation in Mubi, Michika, Bazza, Gulak, Gwoza, Bama, Gamboru Ngala & other parts of the North East is being stabilized.. /1
— DEFENCE HQ NIGERIA (@DefenceInfoNG) September 11, 2014
as highly coordinated Air&Land OPs are ongoing.The efforts are yielding impressive results in the overall move to rid area of terrorists /2
— DEFENCE HQ NIGERIA (@DefenceInfoNG) September 11, 2014
Defence Headquarters also frowned at the determination by a section of the media to cause panic and chaos in the region by deliberately ignoring visibly formidable security measures and reporting negativity.
Alarmist Report on Foreign & Online Media on Maiduguri is clearly intended to cause Panic in the City and the Nation #BustIt /1
— DEFENCE HQ NIGERIA (@DefenceInfoNG) September 11, 2014
All Facets of Security Arrangements for the Defence of Maiduguri has been upgraded to handle any planned attack…. /2
— DEFENCE HQ NIGERIA (@DefenceInfoNG) September 11, 2014
…or attempt to disrupt the City's prevailing peace. This kind of Alarmist report is uncalled for in view of the efforts & alertness /3
— DEFENCE HQ NIGERIA (@DefenceInfoNG) September 11, 2014
Citizens are nevertheless enjoined to remain vigilant as the go about their lawful business /4
— DEFENCE HQ NIGERIA (@DefenceInfoNG) September 11, 2014
