Moment soldiers confront man for putting on camouflage
A trending video captures the moment military men confront a young man for wearing camouflage shorts, commanding him to strip it in public.
The video was spotted trending on the video-sharing platform, X.
Apparently, the young man had worn a military camouflage shorts when he was spotted by the group of military men.
They had confronted him about his choice of clothing, before commanding him to take the short off.
The young man was visibly compliant, taking the short as commanded.
He was then instructed to kneel down while others were seen assaulting him.
The video has elicited mixed reactions from social media users.
Check out reactions below …
@iam__temmyyy said: “I used to condemn this until I realized that many fake soldiers have been arrested for intimidating and defrauding fellow civilians.
Section 110 of the Criminal Code & 251 of the Constitution prohibit civilians from wearing it.
Obey the law or get whatever comes your way”
@Tonybrainy remarked: “As much as I hate this, Nigerian law does prohibit private citizens from wearing military camouflage or clothing that resembles a military uniform (including replicas), and doing so can be a criminal offence.”
@Stonecodecom wrote: “This country is so messed up the power trip is too much everybody just wan show himself for no reason person wey get level and person wey no get. At this point it’s not all about just guiding even when you guide another level of whining na him you go dey see”
Watch the video below …
Nigerian Army soldiers cønfronted a civilian in public and collected the camouflage shorts he was wearing👀👀 pic.twitter.com/loiKoK9rXm
— CHUKS 🍥 (@ChuksEricE) January 28, 2026
