Buratai warns new generals against plotting coup, scuttling democracy- The 39 newly promoted major generals were decorated on Friday and Army chief, Tukur Buratai, was in attendance - Addressing the officers, Buratai said Democracy had come to stay and any agent trying to cause mayhem will be dealt with - The Army boss also mentioned the Lekki Toll Gate incident, saying there was no corpse and people were only seeing double PAY ATTENTION: Click “See First” under the “Following” tab to see Legit.ng News on your Facebook News Feed! The 39 newly-promoted generals have been warned by the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai, against plotting coup. The Army boss who gave the warning during their decoration ceremony held on Friday, December 4, said he was aware people were already approaching some generals. Noting that all eyes were on them, Buratai said the Nigerian Army would not tolerate any plot to scuttle the current democratic dispensation, The Punch reports. Read also End of the road: DHQ says military air strikes kill many terrorists in Sambisa forest He warned against hobnobing with politicians and obby for appointment. According to him, appointment can only come through hard work, discipline and loyalty. Speaking on the challenges of security Nigeria is facing, he expressed how glad he was that most of the decorated generals were graduates of the Spiritual Warfare Seminar held recently. According to him, the seminar was of great help during the nationwide EndSARS protest. He said: According to Vanguard report, Buratai further reiterated the Nigerian Army's commitment to protecting every Nigerian citizen. He said they will continue to carry out their duties in accordance with the rules of engagement and confines of the constitution. Read also BREAKING: 14 victims of Lekki shooting storm Lagos SARS panel Despite denials and the controversy trailing the Lekki Toll Gate shooting, 15 protesters who suffered gunshot wounds during the #EndSARS protests in Lagos presented themselves before the Lagos State Judicial Panel of Enquiry and Restitution for Victims of SARS related abuses and other matters. Out of the 15, 14 were said to have been shot at Lekki Toll Gate on the evening of Tuesday, October 20, while one was allegedly shot at Ojodu Berger. Meanwhile, a Human rights activist, Shehu Sani, came down hard on Buratai, for saying it may take the country another 20 years to end the Boko Haram insurgency. The former senator in a tweet on Thursday, December 3, said the statement implies that Buratai was misleading Nigerians when he claimed the army had recorded victories over the insurgents. PAY ATTENTION: Install our latest app for Android, read best news on Nigeria’s #1 news app Read also Nigerian Army takes decision on engagement of foreign mercenaries to fight Boko Haram According to him, the utterance by the military commander is an indication that those leading the fight against the terrorists have failed. and also backs the narrative that the military has ran out of new ideas to battle the insurgents. Soldiers have killed 92 Boko Haram members in the past week - Major General Enenche | Legit TV Source: Legit.ng - The 39 newly promoted major generals were decorated on Friday and Army chief, Tukur Buratai, was in attendance - Addressing the officers, Buratai said Democracy had come to stay and any agent trying to cause mayhem will be dealt with - The Army boss also mentioned the Lekki Toll Gate incident, saying there was no corpse and people were only seeing double PAY ATTENTION: PAY ATTENTION “I must say that the Spiritual Warfare Seminar we had last time helped us during the last #EndSARS protests to the extent that there was no single corpse, but some persons were seeing double at Lekki toll gate in Lagos state.”