We are not forcing young Nigerians into military – DHQ

Dailypost | 23-11-2025 06:41pm |

Nigeria’s Defence Headquarters has dismissed a viral video falsely portraying the Chief of Defence Staff, General O.O. Oluyede, suggesting that the military planned to forcefully recruit Nigerians aged 18 and above. In a statement issued on Saturday by Brigadier General Samaila Uba, Director of Defence Information, the military described the video as “fake” and “malicious.”

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