Court martial demotes major general to Brigadier General

A Special Court Martial of the Nigerian Army has demoted the Director, 68 Reference Hospital, Yaba, in Lagos State, Major General Patrick Falola, to the rank of Brigadier General. Falola was demoted after he was found guilty of unlawfully admitting students for clinical training without due clearance from the army headquarters. Major General Falola is said to have admitted international students from Espan Formation University, Cotonou in Benin Republic between July and September 2016.