8 soldiers killed, 3 missing in Boko Haram ambush on military convoy in Borno

At least eight soldiers were killed by suspected Boko Haram terrorists yesterday Thursday, February 9th, along Ajiri-Dikwa road in Dikwa Local Government Area of Borno State. The troops were escorting about 200 newly-trained soldiers from Maiduguri to Dikwa when they were ambushed by the terrorists around 7:30pm. "There was a heavy gunfight. At least eight soldiers have been confirmed

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