- The Nigerian Army has dismissed a viral video suggesting that an armoured vehicle belonging to the army was captured by terrorists
- Brigadier Onyema Nwachukwu, army PRO, described the video as fake, stating that terrorist leader, Turji Bello, did not capture any armoured vehicle in the north-west
- Nwachukwu said the events captured in the video did not happen in Nigeria but in Burkina Faso in 2021.
FCT, Abuja– The Nigerian Army has reacted to a viral video circulating on social media, portraying that a terrorist leader, Turji Bello, captured the Nigerian Army Armoured Personnel Carrier (APC).
The Army Public Relations, Brigadier General Director, Onyema Nwachukwu, said the viral video is fake and fabricated as there was no such incident that involved the capture of the Army armoured vehicle in the North West.
