Nigerian Army New Recruits Involved In Fatal Crash
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Several Nigerian Army recruitment candidates from Imo State were injured on Saturday after the vehicle taking them to the Nigerian Army Depot in Zaria, Kaduna State, was involved in a road accident.
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The candidates were travelling to begin their military training.
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Military sources said the journey was being coordinated under the supervision of Lieutenant Colonel P.D. Ngal when the crash occurred.
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The exact cause of the accident and the number of casualties had not been confirmed at the time of filing this report.
Videos from the scene showed injured candidates on the roadside and inside damaged vehicles as emergency responders and passersby helped move them to nearby hospitals for treatment.
Many of the victims reportedly suffered different levels of injuries.
Sources added that recruits with serious medical conditions may be unable to continue the training programme if they fail the Army’s medical requirements.
The Nigerian Army has yet to release an official statement on the incident.
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