NIGERIAN ARMY: SOLDIERS THAT MOLESTED PHYSICALLY CHALLENGED PERSON HAVE BEEN APPREHENDED

Brigadier General Sani Kukasheka Usman

The attention of the Nigerian Army has been drawn to a video clip in which two soldiers were seen maltreating a physically challenged person for allegedly wearing a camouflage shirt.

We wish to inform the public that the incident took place on Tuesday 7th February 2017, at Onitsha, Anambra State.

In line with our zero tolerance for acts of indiscipline and unprofessional conducts especially in relation to violation of human rights, we wish to further state that the soldiers involved have since been identified and apprehended.

How Bomb Blast Hits Onitsha South LGA, Anambra, 7 Injured

Bomb explosion has hit the  Kara community which iis very  close to the commercial capital of the south east region of the country, Onitsha, Anambra State. 

Kara community in Ogbaru, a town close to Onitsha in Anambra state was yesterday hit by a bomb blast at around 8:00pm. According to eyewitness reports, the bomb went off in a local restuarant and was detonated by a middle aged man believed to have been from the Northern part of the country.

The eyewitness accounted that: “The bomber is a man who came to the area, mostly populated by Northerners, and asked for a restaurant to eat for N150. He was directed to the eatery where he dropped his bag and asked for food. He ended up taking a few spoons of the food and leaving the place,