The identities of the military personnels that were ambushed and killed by Boko Haram terrorists have emerged.
The incident happened along the Biu-Buratai-Buni Yadi road, Borno State, a path that has remained a death trap, as it has witnessed a series of deadly attacks in recent times.
Among those killed are a lieutenant Colonel, a driver, gunner, four other soldiers and their identities have been withheld.
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Last month, at least seventeen soldiers who were on a peacekeeping mission in Okuama community, Delta State were brutally murdered.