The Nigerian Army has taken responsibility for Sunday Nights drone strikes which rocked a gathering of villagers observing Maulud festivities in Tudun Biri village in Kaduna State.
The General Officer Commanding One Division Nigerian Army, Major VU Okoro explained that the Nigerian Army was on a routine mission against terrorists but inadvertently affected members of the community.
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This was disclosed by Samuel Aruwan, the overseeing commissioner for Internal Security and Home affairs shortly after a security meeting with officials of the Kaduna state government, religious leaders and other stakeholders.