The Defence Headquarters has detained a naval personnel identified as A. Akila for allegedly k!lling his colleague in Zamfara State. The incident reportedly occurred in the early hours of Friday, October 25, 2024. The Director of Defence Media Operations, Major General Buba Edward, who confirmed the incident to Punch stated that the naval rating deployed to Forward Operating …
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Seaman Haruna Abbas: Military dismisses naval rating detained for six years
The Defence Headquarters has announced the dismissal of a naval rating, Seaman Haruna Abbas, from service for disobedience to Particular Orders, Resistance to Arrest and Offences in Relation to Public and Service Property. Abbas’s wife, Hussaina Iliya, had earlier accused the military of unjustly detaining her husband in 2018 over an attempt to disarm him. Hussaina, who made …
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