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Nigerian Army confirms killings of Colonel, Captain, others in ambush - Edoman - 07-19-2019 Nigerian Army confirms killings of Colonel, Captain, others in ambush The Nigerian Army has confirmed the killing of an Army Colonel, a Captain and three other military personnel in an ambush laid by Boko Haram terrorists in Borno/ Yobe states axis yesterday July 18th. In a statemet released today Friday July 19th, the Deputy Director of Army Public Relations, in Charge of the 212 Battalion in the northeast, Col Ado Isa said the incident happened when troops were in hot pursuit of terrorists who came to attack a military base. According to Isa, three soldiers were also killed in the attack. The statement by Col Isa reads Quote:“Troops of 212 Battalion deployed at Forward Operating Base (FOB) Jakana, on Wednesday 18Th July 2019 dealt with and neutralised unconfirmed number of Boko Haram/ISWAP Terrorists when they woefully attempted to infiltrate their base in dire need for logistics. by Linda Ikeji at |