Former Chief of Army Staff Tukur Buratai says there is a strong religious affinity between northerners and the bandits and terrorists threatening Nigeria’s security.
“There is strong religious affinity between the people in the town and the bandits and terrorists in the forests,” according to Mr Buratai.
The former COAS, who currently is Nigeria’s ambassador to the Benin Republic, made this statement while speaking on Channels TV on Friday.