Nigeria: Army Detains Six Soldiers Over Alleged Brutality of Woman

16 March 2017

The 81 Division of the Nigerian Army on Wednesday said it had set up a Board of Inquiry (BOI), and detained six soldiers over the brutality of a woman in Lagos state.

The incident on 12 March, according to the Division's spokesperson, , Lt.-Col. Olaolu Daudu, happened in Odoguyan, Ikorodu area of Lagos.

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