Investigation Ordered by Acting COAS After Soldiers Recorded Assaulting Civilian
The Acting Chief of Army Staff (COAS) of Nigeria, Major General Olufemi Oluyede, has ordered a thorough investigation into a viral incident where soldiers allegedly brutalized a civilian for overtaking their vehicle.
The directive aligns with Oluyede’s commitment to upholding professionalism and accountability within the Nigerian Army.
He has instructed the Provost Marshal to ensure a transparent and impartial probe into the matter, with assurances that appropriate actions will follow based on the findings.
Major General Oluyede, known for his extensive military career and leadership in operations like Operation HADIN KAI, is focused on maintaining discipline and protecting citizens’ rights under the Army’s code of conduct.
