JUST-IN: Tinubu Arrives Borno For Chief Of Army Staff Conference

President Bola Tinubu has arrived Maiduguri, Borno State capital, for the annual Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Conference.

His plane touched down around 11:47am at the Air Force Base in Maiduguri and observed a brief military parade in his honour.

He was received by Borno State governor, Babagana Zulum; former governor of the State, Ali Modu Sheriff; Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, and Senator Ali Ndume, among other dignitaries.

The president is also expected to launch 100 buses, including 50 electric vehicles procured by Borno State Government to cushion the effects of the removal of fuel subsidy on citizens.

President Tinubu will do this shortly after paying homage to the Shehu of Borno, Alhaji Abubakar Ibn Umar Garbai.