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Revealed: Photos, Names of Army Commander, 16 Soldiers Killed in Delta Community

Muhammad A. Aliyu
By Muhammad A. Aliyu
Published: March 18, 2024
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The Defence Headquarters has released the identities of the Nigerian Army commander, three officers, and 12 soldiers who tragically lost their lives in an attack in a Delta community.

In a solemn post on X account on Monday, the Defence Headquarters shared the photos and names of the fallen soldiers, who were serving with the 181 Amphibious Battalion.

They were deployed on a peace-keeping mission to quell community clashes in Bomadi Local Government of Delta State when they were ambushed by attackers.

The fallen heroes are:

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  1. LT COL AH ALI COMMAND OFFICER 181 AMPHIBIOUS BATTALION NIGERIAN ARMY
  2. Maj SD Shafa (N/13976)
  3. Maj DE Obi (N/14395)
  4. Capt U Zakari (N/16348)
  5. SSgt Yahaya Saidu (#3NA/36/2974)
  6. Cpl Yahaya Danbaba (1ONA/65/7274)
  7. Col Kabiru Bashir (11NA/66/9853)
  8. LCol Bulus Haruna (16NA/TS/5844)
  9. Lal Sole Opeyemi (17NA/760719)
  10. LCpl Bello Anas (17NA/76/290)
  11. LCpl Hamman Peter (NA/T82653)
  12. LCpl Ibrahim Abdullahi (18NA/77/1191)
  13. Pte Alhaji Isah (17NA/76/6079)
  14. Pte Clement Francis (19NA/78/0911)
  15. Pte Abubakar Ali (19NA/78/2162)
  16. Pte Ibrahim Adamu (19NA/78/6079)
  17. Pte Adamu Ibrahim (21NA/80/4795)
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Muhammad Ameer Aliyu, is a prolific journalist who joined Okay Nigeria in 2015 with the aim staying committed to bringing more positive growth to the digital news platform. He is the Senior Editor at Okay Nigeria.
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