Military Chiefs Now In Maiduguri To Oversee Anti-Boko Haram Operation
August 02 2017
As ordered, Nigeria's military chiefs have relocated to the northeastern city of Maiduguri to combat Boko Haram, reports Business Day (South Africa).
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo ordered the chiefs to the capital of Borno state last week, after recent attacks by the terrorist group.
Gen. Gabriel Olonisakin, the chief of Defense Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai, the chief of Army Staff, and Air Marshal Sadiq Abubakar, the chief of Air Staff arrived in Maiduguri on Tuesday,...
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