Photo: Nigerian Army's Chief of Training and Operations, Major Gen. Yusha'u Abubakar dies in a road accident

Chief of Training and Operations (Army), Major General Yusha’u Mahmood Abubakar and the Acting General Officer Commanding 3 Division Nigerian Army, Brigadier General MSA Aliyu were involved in a road traffic accident along Maiduguri-Damaturu road today, March 8.

According to a statement issued by the Acting Director Army Public Relations, Col. Sani Kukasheka Usman, Major General Yusha’u Abubakar died as a result of the incident, while Brigadier General Aliyu sustained injuries and is receiving treatment. Details will follow later.