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Army rewards soldier ₦500,000 for rejecting kidnapper’s bribe

Army rewards soldier ₦500,000 for rejecting kidnapper’s bribe
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The Nigerian Army has rewarded a soldier, Private Utim Terwase, with ₦500,000 for reportedly turning down an alleged bribe from a suspected kidnapper in Plateau State. Terwase was said to have apprehended the suspect following an attempted escape but refused to accept the ₦500,000 offered to secure his release.
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  • ✦The ₦500,000 reward is equivalent to the amount the soldier reportedly refused to accept from the suspect.
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₦500,000:The Nigerian Army has rewarded a soldier, Private Utim Terwase, with ₦500,000 for reportedly turning down an alleged bribe from a suspected kidnapper in Plateau State.₦500,000:Terwase was said to have apprehended the suspect following an attempted escape but refused to accept the ₦500,000 offered to secure his release.Wednesday:The cash reward was presented on behalf of the General Officer Commanding, 3 Division of the Nigerian Army, and Commander of Operation Enduring Peace, Major General Maxwell Dangana, by the Commander of Sector 6, Operation Enduring Peace, Colonel Philimon Malgwi, on Wednesday, Vanguard reports.
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  • ✦The Nigerian Army has rewarded a soldier, Private Utim Terwase, with ₦500,000 for reportedly turning down an alleged bribe from a suspected kidnapper in Plateau State.
  • ✦Terwase was said to have apprehended the suspect following an attempted escape but refused to accept the ₦500,000 offered to secure his release.
  • ✦The ₦500,000 reward is equivalent to the amount the soldier reportedly refused to accept from the suspect.
Key Facts:₦500,000: The Nigerian Army has rewarded a soldier, Private Utim Terwase, with ₦500,000 for reportedly turning down an alleged bribe from a suspected kidnapper in Plateau State.₦500,000: Terwase was said to have apprehended the suspect following an attempted escape but refused to accept the ₦500,000 offered to secure his release.Wednesday: The cash reward was presented on behalf of the General Officer Commanding, 3 Division of the Nigerian Army, and Commander of Operation Enduring Peace, Major General Maxwell Dangana, by the Commander of Sector 6, Operation Enduring Peace, Colonel Philimon Malgwi, on Wednesday, Vanguard reports.₦500,000: The ₦500,000 reward is equivalent to the amount the soldier reportedly refused to accept from the suspect.
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The Nigerian Army has rewarded a soldier, Private Utim Terwase, with ₦500,000 for rejecting a bribe from a suspected kidnapper in Plateau State.

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What is the latest development regarding Plateau State?

The Nigerian Army has rewarded a soldier, Private Utim Terwase, with ₦500,000 for reportedly turning down an alleged bribe from a suspected kidnapper in Plateau State.

Who are the key organizations or public figures mentioned?

The primary parties identified in this coverage include Plateau State, Onitsha, Nigeria Police Force.

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The Nigerian Army has rewarded a soldier, Private Utim Terwase, with ₦500,000 for reportedly turning down an alleged bribe from a suspected kidnapper in Plateau State.

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