A tense and emotional scene unfolded at a military parade after a female Nigerian officer suddenly collapsed, drawing concern from colleagues and onlookers.
The widely circulated video was spotted on the social networking site, X.
Female military officer collapses
During the parade, the officers who were smartly dressed in their military garb were seen in a single file, marching during the parade display.
Upon getting to the front, and standing at attention, the military woman suddenly lost consciousness and was about to fall to the floor, but was saved by the quick reaction of her colleague who caught her halfway.
The video has drawn concerns from netizens, with many opining that regular health checks should be mandatory for everyone.
A netizen @Mimi_yakigar remarked: “That colleague who caught her saved her life.”
@d_emo___3 said: “Omor before u serve Nigeria with all ur strength, make sure you are very okay.
It is better they fire u from ur work place than to die in duty
If they fire u from work, you have other opportunities to make it.
But if you kpai, no opportunity for u again
Be wise, your family needs u alive”
@faaradam stated: “Do regular health checks ooo
You be soldier, or strong man no go save you o.
Nobody is strong.
Just be as healthy as possible at all times.
Hope she’s doing better now”
Watch video below …
Heartbreaking moment a female Nigerian military officer c%llapses during a paradepic.twitter.com/wOR1JDYghl
— Instablog9ja (@instablog9ja) November 29, 2025
