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Defence Headquarters Releases Names, Photos of Soldiers Killed in Delta (FULL LIST)

Names and photos of the soldiers killed in Delta State has been released by Defence Headquarters.

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Defence Headquarters Releases Names, Photos of Soldiers Killed in Delta

Names and photos of the soldiers killed in Delta State has been released by Defence Headquarters.

The Defence Headquarters in the federal capital territory, Abuja has released the full names and photos of the soldiers killed in Okuama community in the Ughelli South local government area of Delta state. 1001

VerseNews reports that this was contained in a post shared via the DHQ X handle (formerly known as Twitter) @DefenceInfoNG, on Monday, March 18.

The post disclosed that 17 army officers were killed including a Lt Col, two majors and a captain.

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The DHQ prayed that the souls of the departed fallen heroes rest in peace.

Released names of the soldiers killed in Delta:

  • Lt. Col Ah Ali (Commanding Officer)
  • Maj SD Shara
  • Maj DE Obi
  • Capt. U Zakari
  • SSGT Yahaya Saudi
  • Cpt. Kabiru Bashir
  • LCPT Bufus Haruna
  • LCPT Sole Opeyemi
  • LCPT  Bello Anas
  • LCPT Hamman Peter
  • LCPT Ibrahim Abdullahu
  • PTE Alhaji Isah
  • PT Clement Francis
    PTE Abubakar Ali
  • PTE Ibrahim Adamu
  • PTE Adamu Ibrahim

Photos of soldiers killed in Delta

soldiers killed in Delta

VerseNews gathered that soldiers deployed to Okuama community have continued the demolition of houses in the community, sequel to the recent killing of troops of 181 Amphibious Batallion, on a rescue mission to the riverside community.

Recall that the Nigerian military, on Sunday, March 17, deployed armoured vehicles to Bomadi, headquarters of Bomadi council, over the killing of military personnel on a peace and rescue mission in the Okuama community.

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The military personnel and no fewer than three armoured vehicles were seen zooming across the Bomadi bridge, probably heading to the creeks. This is even as President Bola Tinubu ordered the military high command to fish out those who killed the officers.

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