A Nigerian Army officer, identified as Ibrahim Abdullahi, has been dismissed from the service for engaging in theft, SaharaReporters has learnt. The officer was attached to the Nigerian Army School of Supply and Transport (NASST), Ugbowo, Benin City, Edo State before his dismissal. He was dismissed on September 08, 2022 for theft and numerous fraudulent offenses.
The Nigerian Army (NA) says the two soldiers it dismissed from service, were tried in the Headquarters 241 Recce Battalion, Nguru in connection with the murder of an Islamic cleric, Sheik Goni Gashua Aisami in Yobe.
Soldiers that killed Sheikh Aisami have been officially handed over to the Yobe State Police Command by the Nigerian Army for criminal prosecution in the