A Nigerian soldier is arrested for tipping off criminals - but does it go deeper?
The army said they were guilty of theft, unlawful dealing in ammunition, and "aiding the enemy".Security analyst Galma told the BBC he believes poor pay breeds such corruption within soldiers.
- ▪The army said they were guilty of theft, unlawful dealing in ammunition, and "aiding the enemy".Security analyst Galma told the BBC he believes poor pay breeds such corruption within soldiers.
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A Nigerian soldier is arrested for tipping off criminals - but does it go deeper?Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Multiple armed groups have been carrying out violent attacks in Nigeria for over 10 years nowByMansur AbubakarReporting fromAbujaPublished36 minutes agoA Nigerian soldier has been arrested over allegations he supplied military uniforms to "terrorist" and "criminal" groups, the army says.Private Mohammed Yusuf was caught on Saturday evening at a bus stop in the north-eastern city of Maiduguri, military spokesperson Mohammed Goni said the following day.The soldier, who was previously stationed at a factory for army equipment, was allegedly attempting to flee across the border into neighbouring Cameroon.He deserted his unit earlier this month, Goni said, before relocating…
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