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Africa-Press – Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>The Lagos State Police Command said the Nigerian Army has handed over a dismissed soldier and three others over alleged impersonation.<\/p>\n

The command\u2019s Public Relations Officer, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the handing over to newsmen on Sunday.<\/p>\n

Hundeyin said an Army Captain attached to Dodan Barracks, Obalende, brought the four suspect to Onikan Police Division on Friday at about 5:01 pm.<\/p>\n

According to him, all the suspects were of no fixed addresses, adding that one of them was dismissed from the Army in 2016.<\/p>\n

Hundeyin further stated that the suspects were caught wearing camouflage t-shirts and face caps of the Nigerian Army.<\/p>\n

\u201cOn interrogation, it was discovered that the suspects frequently committed various crimes using military accoutrements and they equally used them to beat check points.<\/p>\n

\u201dEfforts are on to ascertain how they got the army uniforms. Investigation is ongoing,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n

For More News And Analysis About Nigeria<\/a> Follow Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Africa-Press – Nigeria. The Lagos State Police Command said the Nigerian Army has handed over a dismissed soldier and three others over alleged impersonation. The command\u2019s Public Relations Officer, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the handing over to newsmen on Sunday. 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