{"id":763,"date":"2017-02-06T23:11:00","date_gmt":"2017-02-06T23:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.metronewsng.online\/2017\/02\/army-boss-lays-foundation-for-southern-kaduna-military-formations.html\/"},"modified":"2017-02-06T23:11:00","modified_gmt":"2017-02-06T23:11:00","slug":"army-boss-lays-foundation-for-southern-kaduna-military-formations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.metronews.ng\/army-boss-lays-foundation-for-southern-kaduna-military-formations\/","title":{"rendered":"Army Boss Lays Foundation for Southern Kaduna Military Formations"},"content":{"rendered":"
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\nThe Chief of Army staff,
\n Lieutenant General Tukur Yusuf Buratai has laid the foundation stone
\nfor the building of a military barracks in Kafanchan in Jema\u2019a Local
\nGovernment Area of Kaduna State at the weekend.<\/div>\n
\n<\/div>\n
\nThe
\n event was in fulfilment of the federal government\u2019s promise to
\nestablish two military formations in Southern Kaduna to ensure security
\nin the area.<\/div>\n
\n<\/div>\n
\nGeneral
\n Buratai said the setting up of military formation  in the area would
\nconsolidate the peace process that had already started in the area.<\/div>\n
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\nThe
\n  General Officer Commanding, 1 Mechanised Division, Major General
\nAdeniyi Oyebade, in his remarks said since the presidential approval for
\n the setting up of military formations, the Army has been looking for a
\nsuitable land to establish a battalion in Kafanchan.<\/div>\n
\n<\/div>\n
\nAlso
\n speaking at the occasion, Kaduna State Governor Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai
\nsaid the state government would process and provide the land title for
\nArmy land title, saying he was determined to give the army a structure
\nto start their operations before the completion of the barracks.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    The Chief of Army staff, Lieutenant General Tukur Yusuf Buratai has laid the foundation stone for the building of a military barracks in Kafanchan in Jema\u2019a Local Government Area of Kaduna State at the weekend. The event was in fulfilment of the federal government\u2019s promise to establish two military formations in Southern Kaduna […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":46641,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-763","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-default"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.metronews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/763","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.metronews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.metronews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metronews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metronews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=763"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.metronews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/763\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metronews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/46641"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.metronews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=763"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metronews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=763"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metronews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=763"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}