CHIEF of Army Staff, Lt. General Tukur Buratai, yesterday, revealed how he es- caped an attempt on his life by Islamic Movement of Nigeria, popularly known as Shiites.He added that he escaped the attempted assassination by an act of God.
Members of the sect, allegedly attacked Buratai’s convoy last Saturday, in Zaria, Kaduna State.
Briefing newsmen at the end of a closed-door session with Senate Committee on Defence, alongside the Minister of Defence and service chiefs, Buratai said the issue was very clear.
“It was aired on national televisions. Members of the group were violent on that day. You want to know how I escaped. It was by the will of God that I was able to escape from the place. I urge every body to be law-abiding and nobody should take the law into his hands".
SOURCE: SUN NEWS
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