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PHOTOS: Buhari visits troops in Maiduguri

President Buhari inspected some of the equipment being used in the battle against Boko Haram in the company of Borno State Governor and the service chiefs

President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday visited troops fighting the Boko Haram terrorists in the North East as part activities marking the Nation’s 57th Independence anniversary. Here are pictures from the visit

President Buhari being welcomed to Maiduguri Theatre of War by troops

President Buhari inspects equipment alongside the service chiefs

The President also visited soldiers injured in the war against Boko Haram

The President and his host, Governor Shetimma of Borno State and the Service Chiefs posed for pictures with some of the soldiers battling Boko Haram

The President assisted by Governor Shettima and the Service Chiefs cut a cake to commemorate his visit to the Theatre of War

President Buhari inspects one of the military planes being used to fight Boko Haram during the visit

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