Imo State Governor Hope Uzodinma
has inaugurated “Exercise Golden Dawn III,” a military operation designed to
checkmate a probable increase in crime during the Yuletide “with an increased
focus on the security of lives and property.”
Speaking during the inauguration of the military operation at the government house,on Friday, Uzodinma who was represented by his deputy, Prof. Placid Njoku, commended the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, and the entire Army for their arduous efforts, which “have resulted in a drastic reduction of criminality in the state.”
He expressed optimism about the
exercise’s effectiveness, commending the people for their efforts to develop
and maintain peace in the state while asking them to keep the spirit alive.
Earlier, Maj.-Gen. Hassan Dada,
General Officer Commanding 82 Division of the Nigerian Army, stressed the
importance of effective engagement with sister security agencies as well as
civil-military cooperation for the success of the exercise.
Dada stated that the exercise would take place throughout all of
the division’s Areas of Responsibility, encompassing the five Southeast states,
from December 1 to January 5, 2024.
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