The Nigerian Defence
Academy has reacted to the video that went viral yesterday showing army Cadets
torturing a young man for saying a female officer was beautiful (Read here).
According to a statement by the Academy, preliminary investigation so far shows
that the incident happened somewhere in Lagos in 2014. The statement reads;
"The attention of
The Nigerian Defence Academy has been drawn to a trending video showing Cadets
beating some persons. Please note that NDA is investigating the incident.
Preliminary investigation has confirmed the incident to have occurred in 2014
somewhere in Lagos while the Cadets were on break. NDA as a responsible
institution saddled with task of producing future military leaders will not in
anyway tolerate such unruly and flagrant mistreatment of Nigerians. The NDA
under current leadership has addressed most disciplinary loopholes. Further
investigation is continuing. Please assist and circulate. Thanks. Nigerian
Defence Academy".
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