The Nigerian army has debunked insinuations that a woman accidentally hit by its Hilux van at Ogbor Hill Water Side Bride was abandoned by the army and that she has since died.

It a press statement signed by the Director of Army relations and shared with newsmen, the statement read

“The attention of the Headquarters 14 Brigade, Nigerian Army Ohafia is drawn to a publication claiming reckless treatment of a woman accidentally hit by a Nigerian Army hilux vehicle at the Ogbor Hill Water Side Bridge, close to Eyimba hotel, along Aba/Ikot Ekpene highway on Friday the 6th of April 2019.

It should be noted that the  accident was immediately formally reported to the appropriate Army authority in whose area of responsibility the accident happened.

The victim was rushed to Rosevern Hospital,  Owerri Road, Aba for medical treatment by the Army and the medical expense was paid accordingly. Presently the victim is in a stable condition.

The family of the victim have been contacted and they are overseeing the patient in the hospital.

OJ Badamosi Major Assistant Director Army Public Relations 14 Brigade 8 April 2019″

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