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Nigeria Army Launches Initiative to Purge Misfits

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A spokesman for Nigeria’s army said it intends to purge soldiers it determines to be unfit to carry out their constitutional mandate. Colonel Sani Kukasheka Usman said the army will enforce discipline and professionalism among its ranks as the fight against the Islamist militant group Boko Haram continues. “Most of them were charged with offenses that border on cowardice, aiding the enemy, as well as desertion in the face of the enemy,” said Usman. He said the process is detailed...

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