A soldier with the Nigerian Army who was nabbed for collaborating with the Islamic State of West Africa terrorists has killed himself while being escorted to the barrack.
PRNigeria gathered that the soldier was serving with one of the Battalions of the Nigerian Army in the North East.
He was discovered by military intelligence operatives to be involved in recent attacks on brothels and beer parlours.
The source said: “He was involved in recent attacks in Geidam and Gashua communities in Yobe State.
“He was apprehended while attempting to escape after he learnt that his movements and activities with terrorists have been discovered by the intelligence service.
“After being handcuffed, he skillfully snatched a gun from one of the escorts and killed himself.
“Meanwhile, investigation is ongoing to nab other suspects within the service.”
PRNigeria.