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Hundreds of Army trained in Imo, ready for python dance in Igboland

On October 15, 20191:50 pmIn Newsby Rasheed Sobowale

By Chinonso Alozie – Owerri Hundreds of Army and other security agencies in the Southeast region have been trained to commence the operation python dance (Egwu Eke) for the fourth time in the region. Vanguard gathered yesterday, that the training conducted by the Commander of 82 Division Garrison Enugu, Brigadier General Sylvester Oloyede, took place
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Python Dance 3: Troops rescue 2 kidnap victims, arrest robbery suspect in Abia

On January 29, 201910:21 pmIn Newsby vanguard

Troops of Operation Egwu Eke III, also known as Operation Python Dance 3, have rescued two kidnap victims around Owerrinta general area of Abia.

Python Dance: Army arrests 7 political thugs for alleged incitement

On January 12, 201911:21 amIn Newsby vanguard

The Nigerian Army says it has arrested “a group of hoodlums causing mayhem, extorting money and threatening the lives of innocent citizens” in Sokoto.

Operation Python Dance III : Be professional, S-East Govs tell Army

On January 6, 20197:22 amIn Newsby vanguard

South-East Governors’ Forum, yesterday, called on the Nigerian Army to be more professional in the discharge of their duties as they embark on the next phase of Python Dance in the zone.

Just in: Exercise Egwu Eke III: Python now to dance nationwide – Army

On December 28, 20183:25 pmIn Newsby Nwafor

The Nigerian Army says it will conduct exercise “Egwu Eke III’’ – Python dance nationwide, to tackle already “observed upsurge’’ in security challenges as the 2019 general elections draw nearer.

Allen Onyema opens up on ownership of Air Peace Airline

On October 27, 20181:15 pmIn Interviewby Nwafor

Two weeks ago, we published the first part of this long interview with Allen Onyema, the Chief Executive Officer of Air Peace Airline whose peace-building roles in Nigeria appear legendary and should earn him greater fame than the airline business considering the importance of peace to our survival as a nation.

Global Igbo Alliance condemns python dance 3 in South East

On September 25, 201812:10 amIn Newsby Emmanuel Okogba

Global Igbo Alliance (GIA), a conglomerate of Igbo associations around the world has condemned the third invasion of Igbo land by the military in the name of operation python dance 3, as well as the second invasion of the home of Mazi Israel Okwu Kanu.

Operation Python Dance 3: Army denounces extortion of motorists in S-East

On September 18, 20181:08 amIn Newsby vanguard

AS motorists grumble over alleged extortion at military checkpoints mounted by personnel of Operation Python Dance 3, the 82 Division of the Nigerian Army has said the rules of engagement made available to troops in internal security duty do not allow such malfeasance.

Python dance 3 : Don’t be provoked, OYC tells Ndigbo

On August 26, 20183:32 pmIn Newsby vanguard

The leadership of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council, OYC, Worldwide, weekend appealed to Ndigbo not to allow the intimidation and experience of last year’s Python dance to provoke them into unnecessary crisis that might jeopardize the peace and harmony existing in the region.

Python Dance 2, Crocodile Smile 2 successful – GOC

On March 4, 20182:26 pmIn Newsby Emmanuel Okogba

The General Officer Commanding (GOC), 81 Division, Nigerian Army, Maj.-Gen. Emabong Udoh, said Python Dance 2 and Crocodile Smile 2 exercises were successfully conducted.