Metro Boko Haram: Army Colonel Court-Martialed for Mutiny

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• Court martial also demotes commander

A serving Lieutenant-Colonel in the Nigerian Army has become the first casualty in the fight against Boko Haram.

The court martial set up by the Army to try some officers for offences committed while on internal security operations in the North-East has sentenced him to one year in prison.

Similarly, another officer who served as a commander of one of the battalions in the Boko Haram’s hotbed had been demoted in rank.

The jailed Lt-Col has concluded arrangements to appeal.

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Source: #TheSun
 

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