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Nigerian Army Sentences Corporal To Death For Killing Boko Haram Suspect
Lance Corporal Hillary Joel of the Nigerian army has been sentenced to death for killing a Boko Haram suspect.
He was sentenced by the Army General Court Martial in Borno State, Vanguard reports.
He was accused of setting the Boko Haram suspect ablaze during a cordon and search operation by the army in Damboa LGA. This led to the death of the terrorist suspect.
