President Bola Tinubu has arrived at the National Cemetery venue of the burial of the 17 army personnel killed in Delta State.
The president arrived at the venue at about 4:08 pm
Tinubu is the special guest of honour at the event.
Other personalities at the National Cemetery for the burial are Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, Kano State Governor, Yusuf Abba Gida, Imo State Governor, Bayelsa State Governor, Deputy Senate President, and Speaker of House of Representatives.
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Others are Minister of Defence, Mohammad Badaru, the Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Christopher Musa, the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Hassan Abubakar, and the Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Manuel Ogalla.
The army personnel were killed by youths while on a peace mission in Delta State.
Details shortly….