Nigerian Army denies losing 105 officers to Boko Haram

There were reports earlier today that Nigerian army lost 105 of their men during fight with Boko Haram but Chief of Army staff, Lt. General Tukur Buratai has denied the reports. In a telephone conversation with Vanguard said, the army chief said

“It is not true that our soldiers are missing. The soldiers went on a mission for the Nigerian nation and they have since returned and joined their Battalions”.

General Buratai said that the insinuation is a figment of imagination of the authors of the story.