12 Soldiers, 7 Police Killed In Uprising

[Shola Sholaz]

The commander of the Military Joint Task Force, JTF, fighting North Eastern Nigeria's Islamic uprising has admited that 12 soldiers and seven police officers were killed in recent attacks.
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The military had earlier said only two soldiers and one police officer were killed when suspected members of the Boko Haram terrorist network attacked a military base and police outpost near Nigeria's border with Cameroon on August 4.
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Maj. Gen. Jah Ewansiah made the admission Saturday when he spoke to the Borno State governor and journalists present.
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He said despite the losses, the task force "is resolute and committed to ensure that peace is completely restored in Borno state, even if it means losing our lives."

[Folami David]

Wow that's very serious o because it is something no one expects. These are people we expect to secure our lives, They're losing theirs!