President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the establishment of a Naval Base at Oguta in Imo State.
This was contained in a statement issued by the Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Mallam Garba Shehu.
In what appears to be scoring his administration a pass mark in its way of tackling the various threats to the nation’s peace and security, the President said “after a period of fasting and reflection, this year, we have cause to welcome the occasion in hope”.
On the establishment of the new Naval Base, the statement said “the President approved the establishment of a Naval Base in Oguta, Imo State”.
The statement quoted the president as saying “the battle waged against terrorists who falsely masquerade under the name of Islam is approaching its conclusion.
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