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Nigeria: Jaji Bombings - General Still Under Investigation

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lt-Gen Azubuike Ihejirika has disclosed that the immediate Corps Commander, Infantry, Jaji, Major Gen.Muhammad D. Isa who was redeployed and subsequently retired as a result of the twin bombs that rocked the Armed Forces Command and Staff College (AFCSC), Jaji, Kaduna State last year is still under investigation for culpability.

Ihejirika stated this Monday at the First Quarter COAS Conference in Abuja while responding to questions on the recent allegations by some aggrieved retired military officers accusing him of nepotism in the postings and retirements of Army officers.

He noted that the whole attack started when Isa was being redeployed from Jaji with preliminary investigation into the events that led to the bomb attacks showing that he has some questions to answer.

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