Nigerian Army faces IEDs challenge in North East

The Nigerian Army has said that exploding Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) was one of its real difficulties in the battle against revolt in the North East.

The Corps Commander, Nigerian Army Engineers, Maj.- Gen. John Amalu, told writers at the West Africa Social Activities (WASA) on Saturday in Lagos that recognizing and exploding IEDs was a noteworthy assignment of the corps in the North East.

"IEDs remain a danger in the North East and that is extremely trying for the Army as that falls decisively on the Nigerian Army Engineers," he said.

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Nigerian Army Engineers and Nigerian Army College of Logistics (NACOL) together facilitated the occasion.

Prior, NACOL Commandant, Maj.- Gen. Richard Duru, said the event managed the armed force the chance to indicate thankfulness to faculty who exceeded expectations and added to the achievement of the armed force in the outgone year.

"I encourage all of you to stay devoted and imaginative in the release of your obligations.

"I am satisfied to take note of that the preparation and operational exercises of both NACOL and Army Engineers for the year 2017 was effectively directed, however not without challenges," he said.

He likewise paid tribute to the fallen saints who paid the preeminent prize to protect the nation.

NAN reports that the occasion included pull of war, moves by social gatherings and in addition introduction of endowments and honors to recognized troopers and visitors.

Top serving and resigned military officers and skippers of industry graced the event.

NAN reports that WA/SA is a yearly armed force occasion went for advancing solidarity and certainty inside and outside the dormitory.

It is additionally a discussion for casual social connection and for the garisson huts group to feature the rich and different societies of the nation.