Army operations: Buratai assures Nigerians of safety

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Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai
Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt. General Tukur Yusuf Buratai

By Johnson John

Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai has said that the army is orientated and will never do anything to harm Nigerians in any way, while in operation.
Speaking at the closing ceremony of Crocodile Smile II in 6 division after the community responsibility activities of the division in Igwurruta area in Port Harcourt , Rivers State.
Gen. Buratai said the medical outreach currently on in some regions of Nigeria is not aimed at harming anyone and its services are for the good of Nigerians.
The General who also participated in one of the medical outreach by the army division as part of the activities marking the end of the operation crocodile smile II at the palace of the traditional ruler of Nye-Nwe Ali Elele Alimi in Kelga, Rivers state, Eze Jonathan OG Amadi.
He said the army is truely dedicated to serving Nigerians and not to do anything in harming them.
In recalling back to the operation 6 division of the Nigerian army at early October began the crocodile smile II operation in Niger-Delta area, holding multi agency with the aim of combating the menace of kidnapping, armed robbery and other criminal act in the area.

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