President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday, January 14, commissioned a cenotaph in honour of all Nigerian soldiers slain by Boko Haram since 2011.
President commissions monument in honour of soldiers killed by Boko Haram [PHOTOS]
Jonathan commissioned the cenotaph at the Nigerian Military Cemetery in Abuja while senior members of the army looked on.
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A cenotaph is an “empty tomb” usually built to remember people who died during a war and whose bodies are buried elsewhere.
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