The Nigeria Army has debunked a video clip circulating on social media, portraying stage managed capture of Nigerian Army Armoured Personnel Carrier (APC)
Brigadier General Onyema Nwachukwu, Director Army Public Relations, in a statement said there was no such incident that involved the capture of any of its APCs within the theatre of operations in the North West, as mischievously and falsely portrayed in the video.
“On our record the entire events captured in the footage was not an occurrence that took place at any point in time within the shores of Nigeria, rather available data point to it, as an event that occured in Burkina Faso some time in 2021.” The statement said
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