The Nigeria Army has pledged to root out Boko Haram terrorists from the northeast part of the country through its new operational strategies.
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The General Officer Commanding 7 Division covering Adamawa, Borno and Yobe states, Brigadier General Abdul Khalifa Ibrahim, made this known.
According to him, the new strategies introduced are the Super camp, Response Areas with the ultimate aim of “forcing them to surrender and strangulate them from economic activities” as shown by intelligence.
The GOC has been touring units under the 7 DIV Garrison, engaging troops of 211 and 251 battalion and taking stock of equipment available for the fighting troops.
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further talked about the Response Area strategy which he said will be manned on
wheels through patrols culminating into raids and ambushes denying the
insurgents freedom of movement.
