Seven soldiers killed as terrorists ambush army general’s convoy in Taraba

No fewer than seven soldiers have been killed by gunmen suspected to be terrorists who ambushed the convoy of the commanding officer of the 93 Army Battalion, Takum, Taraba State.

According to SaharaReporters, military sources said that the Brigadier General was on his way to Jalingo on Tuesday when the gunmen attacked his convoy.

One of the sources said the “whereabouts of the senior military officer and his orderly are unknown hours after the attack”.

Another source added that he wasn’t sure the “Brigadier General was in the convoy” but said his official vehicle was among those attacked