A viral video circulating on social media has sparked widespread concern after showing large quantities of military camouflage uniforms and accessories allegedly dumped in a remote location.
The footage, which surfaced online on June 2, shows dozens of plastic-wrapped camouflage outfits, hats, and other military-related items scattered among rocks and vegetation.
The discovery has triggered intense reactions from Nigerians, many of whom questioned how such materials ended up outside official security channels.
Several social media users expressed fears that military uniforms could be finding their way into the hands of criminals, including bandits, kidnappers, and other armed groups who often disguise themselves as security personnel.
Others raised concerns about alleged corruption within the military supply chain, pointing to longstanding complaints about inadequate equipment and welfare for troops despite substantial government spending on security.
Watch the video and some comments below
@Szim001___"One of the main reasons why protests in Nigeria is scary.
Because these politicians don't mind dressing bandits as soldiers and order them to shoot at innocent protesters."
@OladiranQudus___"How do they expect us to even believe the fg are not behind it sometimes"
@DoubleGloriouse__"Someone is making a fortune supplying these terrorists military camouflage. I bet another individual is also supplying them arms and ammunition. Betraying your country because of money."
@AFATO_marc__"And so while traveling you’d think youre being pulled over by the military for a stop check whereas na bandits and kidnappers.
There is a serious problem on our hands! And this government is doing very little to contain it."
@williamuche1___"Because the government allowed the army uniform to be a terror to however that wore uniform. Bandits and kidnappers now use it as easy way to do whatever they want. Nigeria is gone"
@beet_kon___"Nigerian army tailor don dey sew for bandits too???"
Kai 💔 💔 💔 💔
— Àgbà John Doe (@jon_d_doe) June 2, 2026
Who can be this wicked to do this? pic.twitter.com/gLyk6QliHg
