Muhammadu Buhari
@MBuhari
1 year ago

STATEMENT

EX-PRESIDENT BUHARI MOURNS DEATH OF SOLDIERS IN NIGER STATE

Former President
@MBuhari
has expressed his anguish over the death of several soldiers who were killed in an ambush, and a subsequent helicopter crash in Niger State.

“I am saddened by the helicopter accident, following the tragic ambush in which we have lost our brave army personnel. My thoughts are with the bereaved families. I hope those injured recover at the earliest.

“My heartfelt condolences to the President,
@officialABAT
, the Armed Forces of the Federation and the families of the deceased.

“With the soldier-discipline in our troops, it is a matter of time before they overcome,” the former President said.

Garba Shehu
August 19, 2023