Despite
the successes recorded by the Nigerian troops in recent times, a crop
of black sheep -two soldiers of the Explosive Ordinance Device personnel
attached to 143 Battalion, identified as Eric Nwokorie and Macauley
Fortune were arrested last Sunday 7th February 2016, at Yola park with
some unauthorized military items.
The items are; 1 Smoke
grenade, 2,136 live rounds of 7.62 (Special) ammunition, 50 live rounds
of 7.6mm (NATO) ammunition, 5 magazines of AK 47 rifles, 2 Browning
Machine Gun live rounds of ammunitions. Others include, 1 Axe, 1
Cutlass, 1 Jack knife, 9 Jungle hats, 11 pairs of Camouflage (9 Desert
and 3 woodland green), 4 Military Pullovers, 1 Black beret, 1 Green
beret, 1 Pair of number 7 dress, 2 General Duty belt, 12 Army T-shirts, 2
Rain Coats, 2 Water bottles, 1 Pairs of Rain boot and 5 Pairs of Desert
boots.
Source; http://www.nationalhelm.com/2016/02/see-soldiers-who-were-arrested-at-yola.html
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