Bayelsa govt vindicates Nigerian Army as COAS unveil new barracks vanguardngr.com vanguardnews
Jonah made the remark on Saturday at Elebele in Yenogoa during the inauguration of some building projects in the 16 Brigade Barracks otherwise known “Tukur Buratai Camp” located in the community.
The army chief this role also extend to providing security during elections. He, however, warned those deployed for the conduct of the election to be professional, respect human rights and remain apolitical. Buratai also called on the citizens to cooperate with the military by providing it with useful information to enable it ensure their safety.
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