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He assured that the Nigerian army remains a disciplined and professional organisation

The Nigerian Army says it is investigating the alleged killing of Mr. Gray Agbesu, a final-year student of University of Calabar, on July 9 in Calabar by a serving soldier.

Army spokesperson, Brigadier-General Onyema Nwachukwu, said in a statement on Sunday that the accused soldier was said to have been deployed on duty at the Calabar Correctional Service facility.

Nwachukwu said the soldier was apprehended by troops while trying to run away from the town to evade arrest.
He said the accused is currently being held by the Military Police.

He assured that the Nigerian army remains a disciplined and professional organisation which will not condone any unprofessional conduct by any of its personnel.