Report reaching ROYAL TIMES has it that Boko Haram insurgents have killed another senior officer of the Nigerian Army in an ambush.
The troops who were ambushed on Monday morning were on their way to Yola in Adamawa State from Bita in Borno State when the incident occurred.
The slain officer is known as Lieutenant Colonel B.U. Umar, he was the commanding officer of 114 TF battalion of the Nigerian Army.
Umar’s killing is coming days after the killing of Lieutenant Colonel Muhammad Abu-Ali in an ambush in Mallam Fatori, Northern Borno.
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