Buratai loses mother

Tukur Buratai

Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai, has lost his mother, Kakah Hajja.

She died on Tuesday after a brief illness at her home in Maiduguri, Borno State.

Family sources say Hajja is to be buried on Wednesday.

Buratai had lost his father, Yusuf Buratai, on February 9, 2018.