Discharged soldiers threaten lockdown over unpaid entitlement

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A group of voluntarily discharged Nigerian soldiers from the 2024 Batch Two are threatening to shut down federal institutions over unpaid benefits. 

In a statement in Abuja, the soldiers demanded the payment of five months’ salary arrears, discharge allowances, medical benefits, and corrected packing allowances. 

They gave the Defence Ministry and the Army a seven-day ultimatum. 

The authorities at the time of filing this report, have not responded.

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