May 30, 2026

BREAKING! Soldier Sentence to Death For Killing Boko Haram Suspect In Borno

By Farouk Mohammed

A soldier has been sentenced to death by the Army General Court Martial in Borno State for killing a suspected Boko Haram terrorist.

Lance Corporal Hillary Joel committed the act during a cordon and search operation by the army in Damboa Local Government Area of Borno State.

He reportedly set the suspect ablaze.

Others who faced the court martial with him were handed different sanctions, including jail terms and demotions.

More Details Soon…

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