Army dismisses soldier for armed robbery, hands him over to police
Image Credit: gistreel- The Nigerian Army has dismissed Lance Corporal Samuel Emmanuel for his involvement in an armed robbery incident.
- The dismissal followed a court-martial at the 16 Brigade Garrison which found him guilty after thorough investigation and military proceedings.
- He has been handed over to the Nigerian Police Force for further prosecution.
- The Nigerian Army reiterated its zero-tolerance policy towards indiscipline and criminal behavior among its personnel.
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