Nigeria, Oct. 10 -- The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has charged newly trained soldiers to intensify efforts to combat terrorism and other criminal activities across the country. The soldiers underwent six months of intensive training aimed at improving their professional competence, endurance and ability to carry out security operations effectively. General Shaibu said the newly established battalion would strengthen the Nigerian Army's efforts to tackle terrorists and other criminal elements while responding to emerging threats and evolving tactics used by armed groups. He identified the use of unmanned aerial vehicles (drones) and improvised explosive devices (IEDs) among the evolving threats requiring improve...