Plateau killings: Army slams calls for Gen Ibrahim Ali's removal

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The Nigerian Army has strongly condemned the clamour for the removal of General Officer Commanding 3 Armoured Division (GOC), Major Gen. Ibrahim Ali, over

Ali is the Commander of the Special Task Force, Operation Safe Haven , covering Plateau and parts of Bauchi and Kaduna states.

The locals have been drawing the attention of the Chief of Army Staff , Lieutenant General Faruk Yahaya, for Ali’s replacement., lamenting the killings in Bassa, Jos North, Miango, Riyom, Mangu, Rukuba, Yelwa Zangam, among others. Major Eli Lazarus, Deputy Director, Public Relations 3 Division, noted that the latest demand was made hours after the Chief of Defence Staff , General Lucky Irabor, visited Jos.

Lazarus said the youth coalition, led by Lohnan Samson, was trying to pull ongoing efforts “backward by reiterating the needless call for the removal of Maj Gen Ibrahim Ali”.

 

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