Nigerian Army Warned to Stop Fleeing From Boko Haram

In a 180-word memorandum, the Chief of Army Staff Tukur Buratai sent army commanders a set of operational guidelines warning them of grave consequences should they abandon their positions in the face of firepower from Boko Haram insurgents.

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