Viral video: Nigerian Army takes action over torturing of civilian in top south-south state

• The Nigerian Military has reacted to the viral video of two troopers torturing one other man in Rivers direct
• In an announcement issued on Wednesday, January 10, the navy said it has acknowledged and arrested two troopers
• The Military encouraged Nigerians to continue to manufacture credible info on such unprofessional conducts

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Port Harcourt, Rivers direct – The Nigerian Military has acknowledged and arrested two troopers fascinated by the brutality of a civilian in Rivers direct.

The unprofessional behavior of the troopers used to be captured in a viral video. “No, no sir, abeg! [I beg]. I could confess sir, abeg!” the person cries out.

Lieutenant Colonel Danjuma Jonah Danjuma, Acting Deputy Director, 6 Division Military Public Relations, disclosed this in an announcement issued thru the Nigerian Military Facebook web page on Wednesday, January 10.

Danjuma said the Traditional Officer Commanding (GOC), 6 Division, Predominant Traditional Jamal Abdussalam has directed that a elephantine-scale investigation be performed without lengthen.

He additional reassured that no stone would be left unturned to sanction these fervent, pointing out that no plan of infraction would be condoned from erring personnel.

He said:

“The Nigerian Military stays a skilled power that conducts its actions in adherence to established guidelines of engagement and respect for the significant human rights of the citizenry.”

The Military encouraged Nigerians to continue to manufacture credible info on such unprofessional behavior, because the Division is poised to be more attentive to the public

Unknown soldier slams Sanwo-Olu for appealing colleague on Lagos motorway

Lagos direct Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu faced criticism from a soldier who expressed disapproval of the governor’s resolution to command the apprehension of his fellow soldier and three varied motorcyclists.

The troopers private been arrested for riding within the execrable direction on the Lagos-Badagry Throughway.

In a video broadly circulated on Thursday, January 4, the unidentified soldier condemned Sanwo-Olu for allegedly degrading a fellow soldier within the presence of civilians, the usage of the timeframe “ineffective” to listing the military personnel in anticipate.

Soldier arrested for criticising Governor Sanwo-Olu

Taoreed Lagbaja, the Chief of the Military Workers, confirmed the arrest of a soldier who criticised Governor Sanwo-Olu in a viral video.

He emphasised that the behavior of the soldier caught driving in opposition to traffic would not sigh the general Nigerian Military.

He additional disclosed that many viral videos displaying troopers criticising the Lagos direct governor private been spurious, clarifying that easiest one legitimate video used to be investigated, and the unidentified soldier fervent had been apprehended.

Source: Legit.ng