Chief of Army Staff, Nigerian Army, Lieutenant General Tukur Buratai, on Monday presented a paper on “Contemporary approaches to fighting terrorism: Challenges and Prospects” at the Rwandan Defence Force Command and Staff College National Security Symposium 2017.
The symposium has as theme, “Contemporary Security Challenges: The African Perspective”, Musanze, Rwanda.
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In the presentation, the COAS dwelled on causes of terrorism, the fight against Boko Haram terrorism, challenges and prospects with emphasis on the successes recorded and respect for human rights.
A statement by Brigadier General Sani Usman, Director of Army Public Relations listed others at the panel of discussants as, “Lt General Robert Kariuki Kibochi, Commander of Kenya Army, Brigadier General Joseph Nzabamwita, National Secretary of National Intelligence and Security Service (NISS) of Rwanda, amongst others.
He said the aim of the symposium was to deliberate on matters of national, regional, continental and security among the guest speakers, panelists and the participants.
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