
Tuesday, June 18, 2024 – A soldier serving under the 14 Brigade Headquarters at Goodluck Ebele Jonathan’s Barrack in Ohafia, Abia State, and attached to the 144 Battalion’s Forward Operation Base (FOB) at Ngwa High School in Abayi, Osisioma local government area, has committed suicide
The soldier, Command Sergeant Major (CSM)
Vitalis, a senior non-commissioned officer from Okpuala in Ngor-Okpuala, Imo
State, shot himself in front of the FOB gate. The reason for his decision to
take his life at the army camp remains unknown, as no suicide note was found.
Security sources in the state indicated
that only a discreet investigation could uncover the reasons behind his
suicide, cautioning against speculation that might prejudice the outcome of the
army's investigation.
Sources also reported that prior to his
death, there had been no incidents of domestic violence or work-related
disciplinary action against him by army authorities at the Battalion or the 14
Brigade Headquarters.
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