Nigeria Army Nabs Impersonators, Deserters

The army has arrested 13 people who were pretending to be military officers and who extorted and assaulted civilians in Lagos and Ogun States. Among those arrested were army deserters who allegedly made fake military identity cards and provided uniforms and other military items to the perpetrators.

 

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