Policeman fighting soldier viral video under investigation: Army
The 81 Division of the Nigerian Army says it has launched an investigation into the video trending on social media of a soldier engaged in fighting with a policeman in Apongbon, Lagos Island, on Wednesday.
A statement issued on Thursday in Lagos by Lt.-Col. Olaniyi Osoba said the Army division had commenced an investigation into the incident.
“We are looking into the matter to fully ascertain what transpired and will get those involved and investigate the matter,” stated the army. “Thereafter, necessary action will be taken.”
(NAN)
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