The burial date for the 17 soldiers who were killed while on a peacekeeping deployment in Delta State has been set by the Nigerian Army.

The Army said on Tuesday that the burial for the troops who died in the Delta State hamlet of Okuama will take place on Wednesday, March 27, 2024.

At the funeral service, President Bola Tinubu is expected to be the Special Guest of Honor.

The burial is scheduled for 3 p.m. at the National Cemetery in Abuja.

 

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