The viral allegation that soldiers of the Nigerian Army have not been paid by the army authorities, then under the former Chief of the Army Staff, retired Lt. Gen Tukur Buratai, has been punctured as total falsehood. There was the news that certain soldiers were calling for a probe of how their Uniform and Boots Allowance and Scarce Skills Allowance approved by President Muhammadu Buhari since November 2017, were not paid. However, sources with the knowledge of activities within the Army said the information was farther from the truth, while…
Read MoreTHE FACTS: EX-ARMY CHIEF, TUKUR BURATAI, DIDN’T DENY NIGERIAN SOLDIERS THEIR ALLOWANCES APPROVED IN 2017
