- By Halimah Olamide
The Nigerian Army has ordered an investigation into personnels reportedly involved in the death of an hotel manager in Umahia, Abia State.
In a statement signed by the Major General,
Director Army Public Relation, Onyemi Nwachukwu, the army expressed deep concerns over the alleged unprofessional conduct of some of its personnel.
It also extended its condolences to the families of the deceased Manager Mr Achimugu James Etubi and the Nigerian Air Force Officer Cadet Emmanuel Chidiebere Onyemereche.
The statement assured the public that every effort will be made to ensure that justice is served.
“The Army is committed to upholding the highest standards of professionalism and discipline, and therefore any personnel found culpable of wrongdoing will face appropriate legal sanctions.
“Furthermore, the NA reaffirms its unwavering dedication to safeguarding the security of all citizens. We remain steadfast in our mission to promote lasting peace and security throughout Nigeria.
“The Nigerian Army is resolute in its pursuit of truth and justice, and we will keep the public informed at the conclusion of the investigation.”