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Military rewards soldier for rejecting kidnap suspect’s bribe

The General Officer Commanding (GOC) 3 Division of the Nigerian Army and Commander of Operation Enduring Peace (OPEP), Major General Maxwell Dangana, on Wednesday, rewarded a soldier, Private Utim Terwase, with N500,000 for rejecting a bribe offered by a suspected kidnapper. Our correspondent reports that Terwase apprehended the suspect, who attempted to escape and offered […]

Nigerian Army Major General Maxwell Dangana rewarded Private Utim Terwase with N500,000 for refusing to accept a bribe from a suspected kidnapper, according to the source. Terwase apprehended the suspect and rejected the money offered to let him go. The reward was presented on behalf of the GOC by Colonel Philimon Malgwi, speaking through Major General Dangana.

Dangana commended Terwase for demonstrating honesty, discipline, and professionalism, stating that he upheld the values of the Nigerian Army. The GOC deemed Terwase's conduct as reflecting the highest standards of military professionalism and commitment to duty.

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