Terrorists ambush military convoy, kill Major, cart away weapons
Terrorists have ambushed soldiers from the Nigerian military school, the Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC) and killed a Major at Rijiya Daji village of Niger State.
SaharaReporters reports that the gunmen ambushed a military convoy along the Mariga Local Government Area of Niger State.
The deceased major was identified as CB Samuel.
The gunmen also set ablaze an operational vehicle while guns were carted away.
Also, an officer was declared missing in action and feared abducted by the terrorists.
A military signal exclusively obtained by SaharaReporters also confirmed the incident.
“SUSPECTED ARMED BANDITS/TERRORISTS ATTK*. AT ABOUT 151900A JUN 22, RECCE TEAM FOR FORTHCOMING FTX COMPRISING OF REPS FROM NA MIL SCHLS/TRG INSTITUTIONS AND TRADOC WERE AMBUSHED BY SUSPECTED TERRORISTS/ARMED BANDITS AROUND RIJIYA DAJI UNDER MARIGA LGA WHILE MOB TO KONTAGORA,” the signal read.
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