Soldier gunned down as troops repel terrorists in Sokoto

One worker has been gunned down aft troops of the Combat Team of the 8 Division repelled a violent ambush during a patrol successful Tangaza Local Government Area of Sokoto State.

This was disclosed successful a station connected X by information expert, Zagazola Makama.

Zagazola revealed that the troops from Forward Operating Base, FOB, Raka came nether onslaught astatine astir 5:30 p.m. connected July 14 portion connected patrol astir Zurmuku Village.

According to him, the terrorists launched the ambush arsenic the patrol approached the area, but the troops responded decisively and fought their mode retired of the attack.

He added that during the encounter, 1 worker sustained gunshot wounds and was evacuated to a aesculapian installation for treatment.

He, however, aboriginal succumbed to his injuries.

Recall that connected June 30, 2 Nigerian soldiers were killed portion 3 others sustained injuries aft troops of the Nigerian Army repelled a coordinated violent onslaught during an cognition successful Isa Local Government Area of the state.

Soldier gunned down arsenic troops repel terrorists successful Sokoto