Nigeria: Army's Special Court Marshal Sentences 2 Officers, Other Soldiers in Borno Over Arms Deal
Three Nigerian soldiers were convicted for selling arms to terrorists and militias, with one linked to over 100 illicit bank transactions from 2022 to 2024, the court ruled.
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Soldiers who sold Arms to Terrorists sentenced to death
A special court-martial of the Nigerian Army in Maiduguri, Borno State, has sentenced three soldiers to life imprisonment and another to 15 years for illegal arms deals carried out in connivance with police officers and terrorists. The trial, presided over by Brigadier General Ugochukwu Unachukwu, acting General Officer Commanding 7 Division and Commander of Sector 1, Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK), took place at the Officers’ Mess of the Theatre Co…
Nigeria: Army's Special Court Marshal Sentences 2 Officers, Other Soldiers in Borno Over Arms Deal
The Special Court Martial (SCM) convened by the Acting General Officer Commanding 7 Division Nigerian Army and Sector 1 Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK) Brigadier General Ugochukwu Unachukwu has slammed, 2 Senior Non-commissioned Officers and 2 Non-Commision Officers for Arms/Ammunition racketeering as well as Aiding and Abetting the Enemy.
Nigerian Army Court Martial Jails Three Soldiers For Life Over Arms Sale, Diversion To Terrorists In Borno
A Special Court Martial of the Nigerian Army sitting in Maiduguri, Borno State, has sentenced three soldiers to life imprisonment and another to 15 years in jail for their roles in a dangerous arms and ammunition racket that supplied weapons to criminals and militias. The trial, convened by Acting General Officer Commanding 7 Division and Commander, Sector 1 Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK), Brigadier General Ugochukwu Unachukwu, delivered the judgmen…
Life Imprisonment For Three, 15 Years For One — Nigerian Army Court-Martial Punishes Soldiers Over Arms Smuggling With Police And Terrorists - TheNigeriaLawyer
A special court-martial of the Nigerian Army in Maiduguri, Borno State, has sentenced three soldiers to life imprisonment and another to 15 years for illegal arms deals carried out in connivance with police officers and terrorists. The trial, presided over by Brigadier General Ugochukwu Unachukwu, acting General Officer Commanding 7 Division and Commander of Sector 1, Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK), took place at the Officers’ Mess of the Theatre Co…
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