The Nigerian Army has denied the report that a soldier attached to the 35 Artillery Brigade in Abeokuta, Ogun state, committed suicide on Armed Forces Remembrance Day, saying he accidentally shot himself dead. SaharaReporters broke the news on Tuesday that an army officer at Ojo cantonment, Lagos identified as Boyi ThankGod killed himself. The soldier 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.