DANGER ALERT: Relocate From Orlu, There Is An Order To Shoot-At-Sight On Residents – Nigerian Soldier Reveals
A yet-to-be-identified Nigerian Army soldier has warned residents of Orlu town in Imo State to either relocate or be vigilant as some personnel had been given a shoot-at-sight order in the ongoing battle with the Unknown Gunmen.
The soldier, who spoke pidgin English in an audio obtained by SaharaReporters added that he would not carry out the plan, and therefore, he had been marked by the army commander to be arrested and possibly killed.
Orlu has been a battleground of recent between the Army and the dreaded group of Unknown Gunmen. However the military had alleged the Gunmen are IPOB members, IPOB has also refuted the military allegation.
JournalReporters has earlier reported the deliberate shunning of southern officers as northern Fulani Commanders had been deployed to fight ESN in southeast
The soldier, who is attached to the 302 Artillery Regiment, Onitsha, Anambra State, warned residents of the town to relocate based on their commander's order.
According to the audio, the soldier said, "They first carried us (deployed us) to Maiduguri (Borno State). Then, 25 of us came back hoping that the matter was ended. Then they carried us to 302 Artillery, Onitsha. All of us were inside the barracks in Onitsha till 12pm this afternoon.
"When the fight ended in Orlu, the commander now said anybody we see, we should fire them.
"I beg you, because of God, if your person is in Orlu, from now till Monday, try to inform them. Tell them to change the location for now. Immediately I left the barracks, the commander said I was going out to expose them and make sure they get me and kill me.
"See the cloth that I am putting on. I didn't buy these clothes with my money, if you follow this line, I was given this cloth and I have kept my uniform."
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