The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Tukur Yusuf Buratai has ordered the constitution of a Board of Inquiry (BOI) into the killing of two soldiers in Gwoza on Wednesday.
According to a statement on its twitter handle, the Army Chief directed the Commander 26 Brigade Gwoza to immediately set up the board to unravel the circumstances that led to this unfortunate situation.
“We deeply regret to announce the death of 2 soldiers of 192 Battalion who lost their lives as a result of an accidental discharge during in-theatre training on Wednesday.”
The handle had said, “Accidental discharge kills 2 soldiers.”
