The Headquarters, 6 Division, Nigerian Army, Wednesday disclosed that two of its personnel involved in that unprofessional conduct in the brutality of a civilian in Rivers State, in a viral video making the rounds in the social media have been clearly identified and arrested.
According to Acting Deputy Director 6 Division Army Public Relations, Lt Col Danjuma Jonah Danjuma, the Division viewed with utmost dismay the unprofessional conduct of its personnel.
Lt Col Danjuma stressed that, the Nigerian Army remains a professional force that conducts its activities in adherence to established rules of engagement and respect for the fundamental human rights of the citizenry.
Thus, no form of infraction would be condoned from erring personnel.
The General Officer Commanding (GOC), 6 Division, Nigerian Army/Land Component Commander, Joint Task Force, South South, Operation DELTA SAFE, Major General Jamal Abdussalam has directed that a full scale investigation be conducted immediately.
He has further reassured that no stone will be left unturned to sanction those involved.
"Well meaning members of the public are encouraged to continue to provide credible information on such unprofessional conducts, as the Division is poised to be more responsive to the public. This is one unfortunate isolated case that would be expeditiously dealt with."Lt Col Danjuma stated
