A video showing soldiers pushing a faulty armoured personnel carrier (APC) has appeared online.
The soldiers were heard saying “they are pushing APC by number. Nigerian army, there is problem.”
An APC is a specially designed combat vehicle with arms and equipped to transport squad of soldiers.
The video came at a time, military formations have been attacked, and Nigerian troops have been complaining of poor equipment to help their fight against the insurgents.
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Speaking on the video, a soldier said “most of the APCs are with faulty engines.”.
“The APC mainly has two engines, one to power the barrels and the other the wheels. But when one is faulty, we put all the loads on the one functioning and if you advance for five minutes it starts to overheat.”
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