Attack on Presidential Guards: Military Source Reveals Number of Missing Lieutenant, Soldiers
- It has been confirmed from some military sources that a lieutenant and 5 soldiers are still missing after the terrorist ambush on the presidential guard on Monday, July 25
- Those who sustained injuries during the ambush are currently receiving treatment at the military medical facilities in Abuja
- A source stated that there are speculations that some military officers who escaped the ambush with gunshots might have paid the supreme price
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FCT, Abuja - Military sources have confirmed that a lieutenant and 5 soldiers are yet to be found after Sunday’s ambush of the joint patrol team along the Bwari-Kubwa road in Abuja.
Vanguard reported that Captain Samuel Attah, who was killed, and Lieutenant Ibrahim Suleiman, among those still missing, were from Kogi state.
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Injured officers currently receiving treatment - source
Those who sustained injuries during the ambush were currently receiving medical attention at the military medical facility in Abuja while efforts were underway to locate and rescue the missing officers.
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A source stated that there are indications that some soldiers who escaped from the ambush with bullet wounds might have paid the supreme price, but until they are found, they are still MIA.
On Monday, July 26, the spokesperson of the Guards Brigade, Captain Godfrey Abakpa, confirmed that terrorists ambushed troops attached to the Presidential Guards Brigade during a patrol in the Bwari area following intelligence that the Nigeria law school in the area may be attacked.
Deputy speaker, Idris Wase, reveals intelligent report behind FG’s decision to ban okada nationwide
Legit.ng also reported that Idris Wase, the deputy speaker of the house of representatives, on Tuesday, July 26, disclosed that the Department of State Service (DSS) released about 44 reports before terrorists attacked the Kuje Prison.
The lawmaker noted that all the 44 reports of the DSS have something to do with the use of Okada by the terrorists during their operations.
The deputy speaker made the disclosure while making his position known on the need to reject a motion sponsored by another lawmaker, Abubakar Yalleman, who was asking the house to stop the Federal Government (FG) from implementing the proposed ban on Okada across the country.
Source: Legit.ng
