My men are professional- Buratai

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Lieutenant General Tukur Yusuf Buratai, Chief of Army Staff

Tukur Buratai, Chief of Army staff, has said his men are professional in the discharge of their duties.

Speaking when he received members of the House of Representatives committee on army at the force’s headquarters in Abuja, on Wednesday, he said the troops will never operate outside the rules of engagement.

He said the army abides by the country’s constitution and that the safety of citizens is guaranteed.

The army chief spoke hours after a CNN report on the army “using live bullets” on #EndSARS protesters at Lekki tollgate on October 20, 2020.