Monday, February 8, 2016

Army Chief warns soldiers to stop violating rights of civilians

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt General Tukur Buratai,
has warned soldiers against violating the rights of
civilians, saying anyone found guilty would be
sanctioned.
He gave the warning over the weekend while addressing
troops at the 242 Recce Battalion Ibereko in Badagry,
Lagos .
The troops are expected to relieve those currently fighting
militants in the North East.
Buratai noted that the armed forces would fully implement
the United Nations law on human rights violation.
He also urged the soldiers fighting Boko Haram to maintain
the current tempo in routing the terrorists, stating that the
federal government had made funds available for the
operation.

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