A Nigerian soldier identified as K Ibrahim has been killed by a yet-to-be-identified policeman in Adamawa State, ABN TV has learned.
Military sources told SaharaReporters (not ABN TV) that the incident happened on Sunday evening along the Numan-Jalingo Road.
The police officer and his colleagues were said to be under the influence of alcohol.
It was gathered that the development caused pandemonium along the axis.
A military signal obtained by SaharaReporters also confirmed the incident.
“INCIDENT RPT. AT 291639A MAY 22. SSGT IBRAHIM K, WAS SHOT ON (SIC) HIS LEG BY A POLICE AT NUMAN – JALINGO CP. THE SSGT WAS RUSHED TO THE GEN HOSPITAL IN NUMAN BUT LATER GAVE UP. MEANWHILE, ONE OF THE POLICE WAS ARRESTED AND HE IS IN OWN CUSTODY. FURTHER DETAILS LATER,” the signal read.
