By Our Reporter
The bodies of the late Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant-General Ibrahim Attahiru, and 10 other officers have been buried.
They were laid to rest at the National Military Cemetery, Abuja on Saturday.
The officers died in a plane crash, which occurred on Friday in Kaduna.
The names of the other officers include Brigadier-General MI Abdulkadir, Brigadier-General Olayinka, Brigadier-General Kuliya, Major LA Hayat, Major Hamza and Sergeant Umar.
Others are Flight-Lieutenant TO Asaniyi, Flight-Lieutenant AA Olufade, Sergeant Adesina and ACM Oyedepo.
Their remains were moved from the 44 Nigerian Army Referral Hospital, Kaduna to the National Mosque and the Nigerian Air Force Protestant Church in Abuja for prayers.
The remains were later moved to the National Military Cemetary for the interment ceremony.
The burial ceremony started around 2.50 pm with a profile of the late COAS read.
A moment of silence was observed after which the fallen officers were honoured with a 21-gun salute.
