The Nigerian Army disclosed that its personnel of the 6 Division have discovered an illegal militia training camp at Nonwa Gbam (NYSC Orientation Camp) in Tai Local Government Area (LGA) of Rivers State.
Colonel Aminu Iliyasu who is also Deputy Director of Army Public Relations, said the soldiers discovered the camp during a routine surveillance of the area.
“The troops met over 100 recruits undergoing military-type of training,” he said.
“Preliminary investigations into the discovery have commenced in conjunction with sister security agencies in the state to fish out the sponsors of the militia and the training camp.”
