Oseni was initially sentenced to 10 years in prison by a General Court Martial on February 7, 2020.
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The offences of the accused army personnel include alleged murder, defilement, manslaughter, extortion, and assault on civilians.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the week-long examination is being conducted by the Training and Doctrine Command.
The redeployment was approved by the Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede, a statement confirmed on Saturday.
Spokesman, Nigerian Army 6 Division in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Lieutenant Colonel Danjuma Danjuma, disclosed this.
This is contained in a statement issued by the Brigade’s Acting Assistant Director Army Public Relations, Capt. Joseph Akubo, and made available to newsmen in Owerri, on Saturday.
According to reports, the soldiers stormed the location, engaged the kidnappers in a fierce gun battle, and overpowered the criminal gang.
The News Agency of Nigeria recalls that Oluyede was appointed by President Bola Tinubu on October 30 in acting capacity following the death of his predecessor, Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja.
The Director of Legal Services of the Nigerian Army was buried at the National Military Cemetery in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja.
Troops of the Nigerian Army have reportedly killed two terrorists and recovered dangerous weapons during an operation conducted in Kaduna…
Director of Army Public Relations, Major General Onyema Nwachukwu, made the clarification in a statement issued on Sunday in Abuja.
The army, in a post on its official X Handle on Thursday, said the troops also apprehended a notorious kidnapping syndicate and recovered a substantial cache of arms and ammunition from the suspects.
MURIC made the call in response to the call by those protesting against the hardship in the country in a viral video clip.
Director, Army Public Relations, Major General Onyema Nwachukwu, stated the position of the Army in a statement.
It was learnt that the two suspects were intercepted inside a Sport Utility Vehicle near Umunze, Orumba South Local Government Area with two pump-action rifles and 41 cartridges among others.
The Nigerian Army, established in 1863 with a strength of 18 men, known as the “Glover Hausas”, has grown from a modest force
MURIC’s complaint was contained in a statement issued on Saturday 22nd June, 2024 by its Founder and Executive Director, Professor Ishaq Akintola.
They arrived at the Nigeria Police Air Wing of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja on Thursday at about 4:37pm.
The Chief of Operations of the Nigerian Army, Major General Boniface Sinjen, made the announcement in Jaji, Kaduna State.
This was made known in a post on its official X Handle on Sunday.