Lt. Col Mohammed Abu Ali receives final rites

As his body was being taken away, soldiers stood at attention and saluted the late gallant soldier who  lost his life after he and other soldiers were ambushed by the terrorists.


Ali and four other soldiers were killed late on Friday, November 4 by Boko Haram insurgents after a fierce battle, a statement by Army spokesman, Colonel Sani Usman announced.

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Ali, a recipient of the Chief of Army Staff Award for exceptional bravery and excellence, led the army units that recovered Gamboru-Ngala, Baga and several communities from the terrorists.

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His death came at a time the Nigerian troops are gradually flushing out the insurgents into extinction with sustained attacks on their hideouts.

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