The leadership of the military has stated that a minimum of three officers and 22 soldiers lost their lives during an attack on troops in Niger state. While addressing the media in Abuja on Thursday, Maj. Gen. Edward Buba, the Director of Media Operations, reported that seven soldiers were injured in the ambush.
Additionally, he disclosed that the crashed Air Force aircraft, which was on an evacuation mission, carried 14 soldiers who had previously been reported as deceased, along with seven injured soldiers, two pilots, and two crew members.
