The Nigerian Army has banned Nigerian celebrities from wearing the Nigerian Military camouflage.
According to a statement from the
Nigerian Army which was circulated this week, the Force is not pleased with the
Nigerian celebrities who wear the military gear in music videos, photo-shoots
and concerts.
Calling out names like, Nigerian rapper,
Jesse Jagz, Pop singers Iyanya, Wizkid, Davido, Tekno Miles and Chidinma
in the statement, the Force explained that the ‘military camouflage is not
meant for the entertainment industry, It is strictly meant for military
personnel’.
“This is to inform the
general public and most especially Nigerian celebrities to abstain from the use
and abuse of the Nigerian Military camouflage. Several investigations were
carried out and we noticed the camouflage is mostly being used by Nigerian
celebrities in music videos, photo-shoots and concerts‘, the statement had read.
‘In
this same videos and photo sessions, Nigerian celebrities like ‘Jesse Jags’
smokes marijuana while putting on the Nigerian Military camouflage‘.
‘Henceforth,
any civilian found GUILTY of putting on the camouflage irrespective of
their social status will be dealt with severely‘, the Nigerian Army warned.
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