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Retired Colonel Ahmed Usman, a security adviser to Sokoto State's Governor, highlighted the alarming frequency of ambushes against security personnel, linking it to outdated counter-terrorism strategies. His remarks follow an incident in which multiple soldiers and a police officer were killed in Kebbi State.
Authorities in Kebbi State have revealed that nine soldiers, one police officer, and a civilian were killed in a recent ambush by suspected terrorists. The security forces were on a mission to tackle insurgent activities when they were attacked.
Captain Aliyu Hajji, an officer who was killed in an ambush in Plateau State, has been buried. His family recounted a harrowing phone call with his assailants, revealing grim details about his death.
Nigerian Army troops successfully thwarted an ambush by armed criminals in Cross River State. The operation took place during a response to a communal conflict in Odonget Community where the soldiers neutralized four assailants.
