Assassination: Army Probes Alleged Attempt On Wike, Misconduct By Personnel - Liberty TV/Radio - News - Voice For All! Vision For Alll!
Abubakar Abubakar
March 16, 2019
TheNigerian Army has set up a committee to investigate the reported assassinationattempt on Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, as well as allegations ofmisconduct against its personnel during the general elections.
ActingDirector of Army Public Relations, Sagir Musa, stated this in a statement.
Heexplained that the committee was constituted as part of the measure to ensurethat troops deployed for election security duties conducted themselves withinlaid-down Rules of Engagement and the Code of Conduct.
TheChief of Administration,Army Major General Kay Isiyaku, inaugurated the committeeon behalf of the Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Tukur Buratai, and hasalready commenced investigation.
Major General Isiyaku asked the committee chairman, Major General T.A. Gagariga, and other members to carry out their duties objectively, fairly and transparently, in line with its Terms of Reference.