A Nigerian soldier, recognized as Adie Paul, has criticized President Bola Tinubu's choice to reward Tremendous Eagles gamers with homes, plots of land and nationwide awards after they completed second within the just lately concluded African Cup of Nations, at a time through which troopers enter the battlefield don’t obtain this recognition.
The soldier who stated he suffered a bullet wound whereas serving within the Northeast grabbed his X-handle to specific his frustration.
He made his place identified whereas responding to a publish by an Great instances.”
Commenting on the publish, the soldier wrote, whereas sharing a photograph: “But as a soldier I stayed within the North East for 4 years preventing Boko Haram, I used to be shot and until date I nonetheless carry the bullet in me. , not even a medal from the federal government of the navy and Nigeria.”
Tinubu had on Tuesday conferred the nationwide honor of Member of the Order of the Niger on every member of the Tremendous Eagles crew that gained the silver medal at AFCON.
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