The Nigerian Army has warned its officers and men against
any unlawful conduct during the next general elections.
The Director of Exams, Department of Army Standard and
Evaluation (DASE), Brigadier General Adamu Yari Yakubu gave the warning during
a visit to troops of the Guards Brigade.
The General and his team were at the Brigade Forward
Operations Base in Kwali Area Council in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).
Yakubu tasked the soldiers to ensure a secured and peaceful
environment for all voters, according to Captain Geoffrey Abakpa, Public
Relations Officer Guards Brigade.
He commended the level of preparation by the combined
troops, adding that “synergy is key towards ensuring a hitch free election”
Yakubu also advised Nigerians to conduct themselves in a
lawful manner, stressing that electoral violence would not be tolerated.
The Commander Guards Brigade, Brigadier General Aminu Umar
was represented by the Assistant Chief of Staff, Lieutenant Colonel Kayode
Akinsowon.
Aminu assured that the brigade was working with security
agencies to ensure Abuja remains safe before and after the elections.
The combined troops, he added, have been sensitized on
electoral laws and code of conduct for the armed forces.
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