The Nigerian army has begun airlifting troops of Operation Hadin Kai, stationed in the northeast, for their annual leave.
In a post on X on Thursday, the Army announced that the troops were being flown from Maiduguri airport to various destinations on a chartered Valuejet aircraft.
Troops serving in North East Nigeria under Operation HADIN KAI proceeding on annual leave from the front lines, being airlifted on Nigerian Army's chartered ValueJet aircraft from Maiduguri Airport to various destinations across the country under the Chief of Army Staff's… pic.twitter.com/x4lLbtFsxS
— Nigerian Army (@HQNigerianArmy) August 15, 2024
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This airlift is part of Taoreed Lagbaja’s, chief of army staff’s bi-monthly welfare flights initiative.
“It is a secure, fast, and reliable way for the gallant warriors to travel down and reconnect with their families,” the post reads.
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