Final Farewell: Army Sets Date For Burial Of 17 Soldiers Killed In Delta

Adoga Stephen By Adoga Stephen - Editor-In-Chief
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The Nigerian Army has announced the date for the burial of 17 soldiers who were killed by gunmen while on a peacekeeping mission in Delta State.

The soldiers, who lost their lives in the Okuama community, will be laid to rest on Wednesday, March 27, 2024, at the National Cemetery in Abuja at 3 p.m.

President Bola Tinubu is expected to be the Special Guest of Honour at the burial ceremony.

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Stephen studied Mass Communication at the Lagos State Polytechnic, Ikorodu (now Lagos State University of Science and Technology), where he acquired requisite training for the practice of journalism. He loves the media, and his interest mostly lies in print medium, where his creative writing skill makes him a perfect fit.