Okuama: Army reveals identity of Commander, 16 other soldiers murdered in Delta
The Nigerian Army, NA on Monday disclosed the identities of soldiers who were gruesomely murder by suspected militias in Delta State last week.
At least 17 soldiers of 181 Amphibious Battalion of the NA, who were on a peaceful and mediatory mission in Okuama and Okoloba Communities in Ughelli South and Bomadi LGAs of Delta State were murdered by armed gang in the communities.
The unfortunate development has continued to gain the attention of concerned Nigerians both at home and abroad.
According to the post, Commanding Officer, 181 Amphibious Battalion, Nigerian Army, LT Col Ah Ali, was also killed by the criminal elements.
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Lt Col Abdullahi Hassan Ali
Major S D Shafa
Major D E Obi
Captain U Zakari
Staff Sergeant Yahaya Saidu
Corporal Yahaya Danbaba
Corporal Kabiru Bashir
Lance Corporal Bulus Haruna
Lance Corporal S Opeyemi
Lance Corporal Bello A
Lance Corporal H Peter
Lance Corporal Ibrahim Abdullahi
Private Alhaji Isah
Private Clement Francis
Private Abubakar Ali
Private Ibrahim Adamu
Private Adamu Ibrahim
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