President Buhari Orders Nigerian Flag To Be Flown Half-Mast For 3 Days In Honour Of COAS
President Buhari has ordered the Nigerian flag to be flown at half-mast for three days in honour of late Chief Of Army Staff.
The president of Nigeria and commander-in-chief of the Nigerian Armed Forces, Muhammadu Buhari has ordered that the national Flag of Nigeria be flown at half-mast in all public buildings and official residences across the country, from Monday May 24 to Wednesday May 26, 2021.
This was contained in a statement issued by the Presidency on Sunday, May 23, 2021.
President Buhari gave this order in honour of the late Chief of Army Staff and other military officers who died in Friday’s plane crash.
The President has also approved Monday May 24, 2021 as a work-free day for members of the Nigerian Armed Forces.