Our soldier did not shoot Aba Trailer driver for money - 14 Brigade Nigerian Army

The 14 Brigade Nigerian Army has dismissed claims that a soldier shot a trailer driver in Aba over 1000 naira. The incident occurred on April 7, 2026, involving a truck that was in a road traffic accident with a motorcycle. The driver, Mr. Kelechi Ejofod, was injured by a warning shot fired by a soldier while attempting to flee the scene. A joint investigation with the Nigerian Police is underway to determine the circumstances surrounding the incident.