The soldiers begged President Muhammadu Buhari to intervene in the situation saying that 70 of their colleagues had fainted due to the lack of nutrition.

“Abeg make they help us pass this message to our president, we dey die for here, see how soldier dey fall, Boko haram no kill us, na water go come kill us, Abeg Buhari do something, abeg,” one soldier said.

“This is our three days here now, no water, no food, we just dey suffer, this is not good men, this is not right,” he added.

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The video comes days after a group of soldiers reportedly staged a rebellion in Borno in protest of unpaid allowances.