A plane crash after year in office: How General Ogolla's death mirrors that of Nigeria's Ibrahim Attahiru
It is rare for the head of a military anywhere in the world to die in a plane accident.
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It is rare for the head of a military anywhere in the world to die in a plane accident.
The pain and grief suffered by families of Nigerian soldiers who grapple with the tragic loss of their relatives and loved ones killed in the line of duty
Insecurity is making everything else difficult; it discourages foreign and local investments. Farmers cannot go to their farms.
An army officer in the 353 Artillery regiment, Ojo cantonment, Lagos identified as Boyi ThankGod has killed himself. The soldier, attached to Headquarters 35 Artillery Brigade Abeokuta, Ogun State, was said to have suddenly cocked his rifle and shot himself in the head. The incident happened on Monday, a colleague of the deceased told SaharaReporters. He was said to have complained about his unpaid allowances and showed signs of depression before he eventually took his life.
Therefore, President Bola Tinubu should genuinely kick-start a programme to gradually reduce the involvement of the military in policing.