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By Catherine Evans & PA Media
BBC News Two Nigerian soldiers will face trial over a drone bombing
Max Keens will run to all 20 Premier League stadiums in England to raise money for football pitches. that killed dozens of civilians last year in the north-western Kaduna state, the defence
headquarters has said.
It said the soldiers will face “a court martial for acts of omission or commission with
respect to the incident”, in which at least at least 85 civilians were killed.
The
strike on 3 December happened during a
Muslim religious celebration. The state governor then said the civilians were "mistakenly
killed" by a military drone "targeting terrorists and bandits”.
President
Bola Tinubu ordered an investigation into the “bombing mishap”.
On
Thursday, a military spokesman said they had concluded a “painstaking
investigation” and had initiated disciplinary action.
Maj Gen Edward Buba emphasised that the incident had been a “mistake”.
He said
the military is taking precautions to ensure there are no such strikes on
civilians in future.
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