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Breaking: Army General sacked | SEE HIS CRIME

Thompson Nsisongabasi

Jun 16, 2020

Major General Hakeem Otiki, the former General Officer Commanding (GOC) 7 Division, Sokoto has been dismissed from service by a military court martial.

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AFNEWS reports the top army general was found guilty of stealing and disobedience by the General Court Martial set up by the Military Council.

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Otiki was found guilty of stealing and disobedience by the General Court Martial headed by Lieutenant-General Lamidi Adeosun.

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His dismissal is however subject to confirmation from the Army Council.

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It will be recalled some soldiers placed under Otiki's command were accused of stealing money belonging to the Nigerian Army in 2019.

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The soldiers ran away after escaping with the huge sum of money.

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Details later...

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