The Nigerian Army, yesterday, justified its invasion of Ogoni in Rivers State, saying that its security informant in the state was allegedly buried alive by the leader of a cult group known as Island cult.

The army made the clarification as the Senate Committee on Ethics, Privileges and Public Petitions and House of Representatives Committee on Army, began separate investigations into the invasion of Ogoni land by the military, yesterday. In his presentation, the traditional ruler of Mene Bua-Yeghe community in Ogoni land, Chief Barinaada Gbaranee, said “the military occupation of Ogoni land escalated on February 23 to the etent that the army engaged in the brutal killing of men, women and children numbering about 12.”

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