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NYSC PROPOSAL CASE: DETAINED SOLDIER RELEASED

 


The source said that the female soldier had been warned and reprimanded for breaching the extant rule guiding the conduct of military personnel.


He said that the soldier had been forgiven and freed from detention to join her family and friends to celebrate Christmas.


According to the source, this is inline with the COAS vision to have a Professional Nigerian Army Ready to Accomplish Assigned Missions within a Joint Environment in Defence of Nigeria.


Sofiat had earlier been detained for violating military rules and regulations by getting involved in a public display of an amorous relationship with a paramilitary trainee – a corps member.


She was detained after video clips where she was seen accepting a marriage proposal from a male corps member at the NYSC orientation camp in Kwara, went viral on social media.


Several groups and individuals have been urging the Nigerian Army authority to release the female soldier.



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