3 Senior Officers, 20 Others Killed As Terrorists Ambush Nigerian Army Convoy in Niger State

Date: 15-08-2023 7:33 am (1 year ago) | Author: kacy lee
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Over 23 personnel of the Nigerian army have been killed following an ambush on a military convoy by gunmen suspected to be terrorists in Niger State.

A military source told SaharaReporters that the incident occurred on Monday morning around 5am.

The incident occurred between Zangiwa and Kangara in the state.

According to the source, an army major and two lieutenants with one identified as Y. Alkali were among the victims.

“Nigerian army this morning lost about 23 soldiers, they were ambushed by bandits. One major, two lieutenants were among the victims. In fact, they set some of them ablaze inside the Hilux vehicle,” a soldier told SaharaReporters.

Meanwhile, efforts to reach Onyema Nwachukwu, army spokesperson, for comment were unsuccessful as he didn’t respond to his messages sent to him.


Posted: at 15-08-2023 07:33 AM (1 year ago) | Addicted Hero
- fineboy77 at 15-08-2023 08:58 AM (1 year ago)
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Na people wey wan fight Niger be dis o. I wanted that war to happen so that the Nigerian Military will be exposed for the weaklings and cowards that they are. Let them face a real war situation, not intimidating citizens on our streets.

Posted: at 15-08-2023 08:58 AM (1 year ago) | Addicted Hero
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- Jiiitk4 at 15-08-2023 11:04 AM (1 year ago)
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13 not  3 soldiers  were killed by the  Arewa terrorists. They can only dance in the East.  Soon they'll be  shipped to do the  real operation PYTHON dance in Niger Republic.
Posted: at 15-08-2023 11:04 AM (1 year ago) | Gistmaniac
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