Nigerian Army confirms death of colonel after Boko Haram ambush
The army described D.C. Bako as "one of our gallant and finest war heroes."
The army described D.C. Bako as "one of our gallant and finest war heroes."
The officer was ambushed by Boko Haram fighters.
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The official said the suspected bandits had been handed over to the police.
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Mr Magashi also expressed the government’s resolve to continue to sustain the task of building a robust defence sector
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