NORTH KOREA FIRED SEVERAL BALLISTIC MISSILES INTO THE SEA. (PHOTO).

Image
 North Korea fired several ballistic missiles into the sea Monday, South Korea’s military said, hours after South Korean and U.S. troops kicked off their large annual combined drills, which the North views as an invasion rehearsal.  South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said the missile firings, North Korea’s fifth missile launch event this year, were detected from the North’s Hwanghae province but gave no further details such as how far they flew.  Earlier Monday, the South Korean and U.S. militaries began their annual joint military exercises, which are scheduled to last 11 days. The Freedom Shield command post exercise began after the South Korean and U.S. militaries paused live-fire training while Seoul investigates how two of its fighter jets mistakenly bombed a civilian area during a warm-up drill last week.  The drills' start drew the condemnation of nuclear-armed North Korea, which issued a government statement calling the exercises a “dangerous provocative act...

PRESS RELEASE: ALLEGED CASE OF BRUTALLIZATION BY SOLDIERS.

No automatic alt text available.       1. The attention of Headquarter 81 Division Nigerian Army has been drawn to the social media and Newspapers online reports on ''Alleged brutalization of a female by soldiers''.The incident occurred in Odoguyan,Ikorodu area of Lagos State involving soldiers of 174 Battalion on sunday 12 March 2017.
   2. The alleged incident is highly regrettable,even as the Division under the Nigerian Army has zero tolerance for inhuman treatment.Discipline remains the bedrock of the Nigerian Military Profession.It is quite disheartening when such incidences occur even though isolated will not be treated with any laxity.Consequently,a Board of Inquiry has been constituted by the Commander 9 Brigade,Brigadier General Elias Attu to investigate the circumstances that led to the incident,determine the level of the soldiers involvement,submit its findings and recommend appropriate disciplinary measures which will be communicated.The female has been taken to hospital where she is responding to treatment while 6 soldiers are being detained in regards to the incident.Gentlemen of the press,may I thank you for your timely information in bringing such incidences to fore.The Division remains committed to its tasks as part of the constitutional mandate of the Nigeria Army.It continues to enjoin all to be law abiding and count on their support and cooperation.
OM DAUDU
Lieutenant Colonel
Ag Deputy Director Army Public Relations.
No automatic alt text available.

Comments

Popular posts from this blog

INNOSON GIVES OUT BRAND NEW IVM G5 AND SALARY FOR LIFE TO THE MAN WHO PROPHESIED ABOUT HIS VEHICLE MANUFACTURING IN 1979.(PHOTO).

SHAKIRA COVERS WOMEN'S HEALTH MAGAZINE,APRIL ISSUE.

ACTOR BABA IJESHA APPEALS FIVE-YEAR JAIL SENTENCE FOR SEXUAL ASSAULT. (PHOTO).