The Nigerian Army has again debunked the report by the Wall Street Journal, a US-based news media, on alleged secret military graveyards in the Northeast aside the Maimalari Cantonment Cemetery of 7 Division in Maiduguri.
In the two-minutes video produced by the Directorate of Army Public Relations and made public by the Director, Army Public Relations, Colonel Sagir Musa, the Army called on the general public to disregard the misinformation alleging secret cemeteries or killings orchestrated by the Nigerian Army.
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The narrator noted, the Nigerian Army, like other Armies of the world, honours fallen heroes with ceremonial burials.
The Army said fallen heroes are buried according to burial procedures, as entrenched in the constance, ethics, and traditions, as well as the administrative policies and procedures of Nigerian Army.
