Posted on: 05:44 Fri, 18 Dec 2015



The members of the deadly Boko
Haram sect have killed a Lieutenant-
Colonel, other officers during a
battle with the Nigerian army.

Daily Post reports that the militant
group had attacked the convoy at a
town along Bama/Konduga axis.

A source said that the soldiers were
traveling in a convoy of 3 Hilux cars
when the insurgents appeared and
opened fire.

While some Boko Haram fighters
were killed, a number of the troops
received serious wounds as the
militants were believed to have
outnumbered them.

The dead Lt. Col., who was one of
those with serious wounds, gave up
the ghost after battling for his
life.The others soldiers are currently
receiving medical treatment.

Source: DailyPost