The 20 model battalion of the Nigeria army has discovered an illegal security training camp located in Serti, Taraba state. The training camp was discovered after a tip-off that at least 300 youth were being trained in a public primary school in the area.

According to the army, the training was being conducted by GS Security Services, a security outfit in the state, allegedly hired by the state government to train selected youths as marshals. The young men have however been profiled and the camp, dismantled while awaiting directive from the army headquarters.