The Nigerian Army on Thursday announced the death of two soldiers of 192 Battalion that were killed as a result of accidental discharge during an in-theatre training.
The Nigerian Army made this known on its official Twitter handle on Thursday morning.
According to the Twitter handle: “We deeply regret to announce the death of 2 soldiers of 192 Battalion who lost their lives as a result of an accidental discharge during in-theatre training today.
“The Chief of Army Staff (Lieutenant General Tukur Buratai) has directed the Commander 26 Brigade Gwoza to immediately constitute a board of inquiry to unravel the circumstances that led to this unfortunate situation.”
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