{"id":46868,"date":"2021-07-16T20:48:17","date_gmt":"2021-07-16T19:48:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/?p=46868"},"modified":"2021-07-16T20:48:17","modified_gmt":"2021-07-16T19:48:17","slug":"general-hassan-ahmeds-burial-in-abujaphotos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/general-hassan-ahmeds-burial-in-abujaphotos","title":{"rendered":"General Hassan Ahmed\u2019s burial in Abuja+PHOTOS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press-Nigeria<\/p>\n<p>Major General Hassan Ahmed, a former Provost Marshal of the Nigerian Army, was buried on Friday in Abuja.<\/p>\n<p>The body of the senior officer was interred at the Lungi Barracks Cemetery in the nation\u2019s capital.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-46869\" src=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2021\/07\/IMG-20210716-WA0162.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1080\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2021\/07\/IMG-20210716-WA0162.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2021\/07\/IMG-20210716-WA0162-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2021\/07\/IMG-20210716-WA0162-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2021\/07\/IMG-20210716-WA0162-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Ahmed was ambushed, at a bad section of the road, around the Abaji area of Abuja between 7 and 8pm.<\/p>\n<p>The attackers kidnapped General Ahmed\u2019s sister, Safina. Her whereabouts remain unknown.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-46870\" src=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2021\/07\/IMG-20210716-WA0157.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"992\" height=\"744\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2021\/07\/IMG-20210716-WA0157.jpg 992w, https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2021\/07\/IMG-20210716-WA0157-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2021\/07\/IMG-20210716-WA0157-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2021\/07\/IMG-20210716-WA0157-80x60.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 992px) 100vw, 992px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Chief of Army Staff, Faruk Yahaya recently appointed the deceased as a Director at the Army Headquarters in Abuja.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press-Nigeria Major General Hassan Ahmed, a former Provost Marshal of the Nigerian Army, was buried on Friday in Abuja. The body of the senior officer was interred at the Lungi Barracks Cemetery in the nation\u2019s capital. 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