Maj.-Gen. Ibrahim Ali, the General Officer Commanding 3 Armoured Division says President Muhammadu Buhari has approved a special operation against perpetrators of the crises in Plateau state.

General Ali conveyed the directive on Monday while addressing the troops deployed in Tangoron community of Riyom LGA.

The President order was said to have been issued after a comprehensive security report by the National Security Adviser’s office.

“The Commander-in-Chief, President Muhammadu Buhari has asked us to gun down anybody seen carrying illegal weapon and we must carry out the order.

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“Those people must be criminals. You have to go into the bush and clear them wherever they are hiding”, he said.

Ali further disclosed that the time frame for the operation is ten days.

The GOC visited some areas in Miango and Biyei attacked by the killers.