Defence Headquarters reveals names and photos of slain officers and soldiers

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The identities of the Nigerian Army commander, along with three officers and 12 soldiers of the 181 Amphibious Battalion,  who tragically lost their lives in an attack in a Delta community, have been disclosed.

The Defence Headquarters unveiled their photos and names via X account on Monday.

https://twitter.com/NGRPresident/status/1769821558074184036

These brave soldiers, serving with the 181 Amphibious Battalion, were deployed on a peacekeeping mission to address community conflicts in Bomadi Local Government of Delta State when the tragic incident occurred.

Their names are:
– LT COL AH ALI COMMAND OFFICER 181 AMPHIBIOUS BATTALION NIGERIAN ARMY

– Maj SD Shafa (N/13976)

– Maj DE Obi (N/14395)

– Capt U Zakari (N/16348)

– SSgt Yahaya Saidu (#3NA/36/2974)

– Cpl Yahaya Danbaba (1ONA/65/7274)

– Col Kabiru Bashir (11NA/66/9853)

– LCol Bulus Haruna (16NA/TS/5844)

– Lal Sole Opeyemi (17NA/760719)

– LCpl Bello Anas (17NA/76/290)

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