Reports on Wednesday have it that a Nigerian soldier, Malam Fatori fighting terrorism and defending Nigeria's territorial integrity, shot and killed four of his colleagues in Borno.
Sagir Musa, who is the apokesman of the Nigerian Army, confirmed that the soldier opened fire and killed four of his colleagues before killing himself. Two others were reportedly injured in the incident.
In one of the soldier's colleague's narration, he said thatFatori had been depressed for a while due to issues regarding his family, and that he got information that someone has been sleeping with his wife while he was away on duty.
The narrator lamented that soldiers spend between nine to 12 months at a particular location; andaccused the Battalion Commander of not following directives to allow soldiers pass [to be with their families] every three months.
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