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)