Army announces burial plans for deceased Attahiru, others

The burial arrangements for late Army chief, Ibrahim Attahiru and other top military personnel who died on Friday in a fatal plane crash, has been announced.

The Nigerian Army in a statement its spokesman, Mohammed Yerima, said the departed will be buried today, Saturday, May 22, 2021.

The event will begin by 10am at the National Mosque and National Christian Centre at the nation’s capital.

The interment will hold at the National Military Cemetery in Abuja by 1:00pm.