Following Terror Attacks, Acting President Sends Military Chiefs Back To Command Center In Maiduguri
July 31 2017
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has ordered the heads of the Nigerian army and air force to return to Maiduguri, the capital of the northern Borno state, reports the Vanguard (Lagos).
The directive came after Osinbajo held an emergency meeting with the military chiefs in Abuja on July 27.
The acting president said army chief Tukur Buratai and air force chief Sadique Abubakar needed to be at the military command center in Maiduguri. The center is overseeing the fight against...
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