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December 7, 2019
The Chief of Army Staff LieutenantGeneral Tukur Yusuf Buratai said the Nigerian Army would turn the dreadedKamuku/Kuyanbana forest in Birnin-Gwari, Kaduna State into training ground.
The forest bridging between Kaduna,Katsina, Zamfara and Niger states has for long been a hideout for criminalelements such as kidnappers and bandits terrorizing the neighboring states.
Buratai, who made this known in hisremarks at the closing ceremony of the Chief of Army Staff Confrence 2019 inKaduna, said the army will make use of the Kamuku/Kuyanbana forest to ensurethat its personnel dominate it and make it a training area.
He also tasked commanders to beconscious and make use of resources under their charge while discharging theirresponsibilities.
Governor Nasir El-Rufai who was theGuest of Honour at the occasion, commended the Army for ensuring Nigeriaremains united.