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“Recruit your children, relatives to fight Boko Haram” – Nigerians tell Buratai

Nigerians have responded to the Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Tukur Yusuf Buratai, pronouncement that the army will soon embark on recruitment of Nigerian youths into the force to enable it fight insurgency in the north east of the country.

Buratai, who was represented by, Brig. Gen. Emmanuel Akpan, made this known during a courtesy visit the Governor of Ebonyi State, Chief David Umahi at the Government House said, “We have decided to recruit Nigerian youths to end insurgency in Northeast.”

This definitely did not go down well with most Nigerians they replied Tukur Buratai accordingly, asking him to recruit his children and relatives, as well as children of the Elites to help fight insurgency.

Ben Idah

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