Have you ever been punished by a Nigerian soldier? If no, pray you never fall into their trap because it is not a funny experience.
Persons in uniform in Nigeria have always assumed that they are superior to other Nigerians and don’t fail to show how powerful they are. Sometimes, they act like they are above the law.
Soldiers are tough and cannot stand indiscipline, so they punish anybody who they feel is not doing the right thing. You could get punished for a rude comment or trying to beat traffic.
If you don’t respect yourself, Nigerian soldiers knows how to reset your brain with their koboko (whip).
Some say soldiers don’t just punish people for no reason. But really, are these punishments justified?
Below are some photos of soldiers punishing civilians for one crime or the other.
1. Civilians asked to lie down on the ground and face the sun for making trouble at a filling station.
2. A civilian bashed the car of a military officer and this is his punishment.
3. Apparently, it is a crime to call a female soldier beautiful. This boy got the beating of his life for calling a female military officer beautiful.
4. Military officers stripped him naked and made him roll in a gutter.
5. This is a case of everyday for the thief, one day for the owner. This man stole and was caught. After this experience, he would think twice before stealing anything.
6. When this man sees the army next time, he will run for his life.
7. Why are Nigerian soldiers even allowed to carry whips? You don’t want to be flogged by a soldier.
8. Be warned! Soldiers can give you the worst punishment ever.
9. This is like one of the most common punishments. This frog jump is not as easy as it looks.
These photos are enough to tell you, ‘don’t mess with the military or…
