The new Chief of Army Staff, Lt Gen Tukur Buratai, on Friday, led the Principal Staff Officers, senior officers and soldiers of the Nigerian Army during their monthly route march for September.

The march took place across formations and units of the Nigerian Army and in Abuja, the exercise started 05:30am.

The Route March is part of COAS effort to sharpen the responsiveness of Nigerian Army troops through restoration of regimental activities.