By Sunday Apah
Colonel BT Vandi, a retired officer of the Nigerian Army, was discovered deceased at the Defence Academy base camp situated on Vom Road in Jos. He was found in his room where he had checked in just a few hours earlier.
An attendant discovered him lifeless around 3:20 pm. Late Colonel Vandi had registered at the camp’s guest room on July 16 and was found deceased on July 17.
According to reports, the deceased’s body will be transferred to the 3 Division Military Hospital in Jos for an autopsy and further investigation.
In response to inquiries, Major Aliyu Danja, the Acting Deputy Director of Army Public Relations for the 3rd Division of the Nigerian Army, stated that he would seek official confirmation regarding the incident.