Nigerian army raises alarm over fraudsters using its name to solicit funds

By Kingsley Omonobi
The Nigerian Army (NA) has alerted the general public to the activities of unscrupulous individuals and criminal syndicates who are fraudulently soliciting funds under the guise of the Nigerian Army Day Celebration (NADCEL) 2026.
A statement by Col Appolonia Anele, Director of Army Public Relations said, ” These impostors have been circulating fake letters, proposals and sponsorship requests to individuals, financial institutions, corporate organizations and government agencies, falsely claiming to represent the Nigerian Army and seeking financial support for NADCEL 2026.
“The Nigerian Army categorically and unequivocally states that any such request for funds, s...