Nigeria Army to Try More Soldiers for Mutiny
At least 97 soldiers have been charged with offences ranging from mutiny, conduct prejudicial to good orders, assault and Absence Without Leave, AWOL, to house breaking, contrary to service discipline.
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Nigeria:
Four Lieutenant Colonels, Major, 92 Others Face Court-Martial
Vanguard, 3 October 2014
Ninety-seven soldiers including four Lieutenant Colonels, a Major and four captains were, yesterday, charged with offences ranging from mutiny, conduct prejudicial to good orders,… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Army Inaugurates Second Court Martial to Try 97 Soldiers for Mutiny
Vanguard, 2 October 2014
The Nigerian Army on Thursday inaugurated a General Court Martial at the Mogadishu Cantonment at Asokoro in Abuja, to try 97 soldiers for alleged mutiny. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Army Inaugurates Court Martial Panel to Try 97 Soldiers
Vanguard, 2 October 2014
The Nigerian Army on Thursday inaugurated a General Court Martial to try 97 soldiers, including 15 senior officers, for mutiny related offences. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Army Opens Fresh Court-Martial for Mutiny
Daily Trust, 2 October 2014
Nigerian Army today opened fresh court martial of some 97 soldiers from the 7 Division of the Nigerian Army in Maiduguri, Borno State on charges of mutiny. Read more »
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Nigeria:
283 Soldiers On Trial for Mutiny, Others
Leadership, 3 October 2014
The Nigerian Army appears to be tackling the raging issues of mutiny and other offences head-on as 283 soldiers are now on trial in Abuja and Jos for the offence and other related… Read more »
InFocus
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Twelve soldiers sentenced to death for mutiny have appealed the judgment at the Court of Appeal, Abuja. Read more »
