Nigerian military have arrested senior Army personnel on
attachment to the Multi National Joint Task Force for allegedly shirking their
responsibilities during the Baga attack by the militants. Arrested were Brig.
Gen, a Lt. Col. and five other officers of the Nigerian Army deployed to the
Baga headquarters of Multinational Joint Task Force, which was attacked and
taken over by members of the Boko Haram sect on January 5, 2015.
Those arrested are Brigadier-General Enitan Ransome-Kuti,
his Chief of Staff Lt. Colonel G.A Suru. Others are the Commanding Officer of
134 and 174 battalions, Lt. Colonel Haruna and a certain Major Aliyu.
The two Nigerian Army battalions are under the
Multi-National Task Joint Task Force in Baga, attacked by the insurgents.
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Are u sure they aren't saboteurs
ReplyDeleteI fear for naija
ReplyDeleteDon't just understand why soldiers will abandon their weapons& flee...
ReplyDeleteGood for them.
ReplyDeleteFunny things happen inNigeria
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