Nigerian soldiers reportedly shooting themselves on the leg to avoid deployment!

Tribune reported this interesting and recent report on the Nigerian ..about Nigerian soldiers reportedly shooting themselves on the leg, in order to avoid deployment to the battle field.

Because the battle to rout out Boko Haram terrorists from communities seized in Adamawa State continues, military source have disclosed that some soldiers and officers are playing pranks in order to avoid deployment to the battlefield. At the weekend, seven soldiers allegedly opened fire on different areas of their health and later claimed that Boko Haram terrorists shot them, however when medical examination was carried out in it, it had been found that the shots were self-inflicted.

The army high command has additionally found that information regarding its strategies and operational road map in the North East were being offered to Boko Haram terrorists by orderlies and close aides of commanders on the field.

It was also gathered that a number of the perpetrators of the crime have been arrested, while a table of inquiry have been create to make further investigation, after which a court martial to prosecute them will be set up. The foundation revealed that lots of the soldiers had devised means, whilst to not be set for battlefield, while others faked strange ailments.

It was reliably gathered that the alleged attack on seven soldiers at the weekend were carefully masterminded by the troops, in order to look as though the Boko Haram, terrorists actually attacked them.  The foundation disclosed that after the soldiers were delivered to a healthcare facility in Adamawa, the injuries were fresh, as the bullets just pierced through the flesh to the other side, without bone being affected.