Buratai Visits Wounded Soldiers In Hospital
BY SEGUN ADEBAYO, ABUJA – The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Tukur Buratai at the weekend paid an unscheduled visit to personnel that were wounded in action.
The wounded soldiers from the North-east are currently on admission at the 44 Nigerian Army Reference Hospital, Kaduna
Buratai was conducted round the four (4) Operation LAFIYA DOLE wards of the hospital by the Director, Major General Ikechukwu Bernard Okeke.
The COAS interacted and commiserated with each of the soldiers on admission as he went round from one bed to another.
A statement by the Public Relations Department of the Nigerian Army states that during the visit, the COAS gave further directives on the review of the patients’ conditions, expedited treatment and proper care.
The statement further states that General Buratai has always made it a point of duty to visit troops recuperating in hospitals whenever he is at any military location.
The Chief of Army Staff was accompanied by some Principal Staff Officers at the Army Headquarters and the Director Army Public Relations
