One of the sons of the former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo was shot by Boko Haram today. Adeboye Obasanjo is an army engineer and a Lieutenant Colonel at the 3rd Division in Jos, Plateau State. He sustained serious injuries to his legs and was being transported to the hospital.
He and his platoon were engaged with Boko Haram militants at Baza, which
is the village of the General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the 3rd
division when the incident took place. The Lieutenant Agwu of the 234
battalion, GOC of the 3rd Division, Major Gen JS Zaruwa and Colonel
Victor Ebhaleme who serves as the Brigade Commander of the 23rd Army
brigade in Yola were all together advancing towards Michika when Boko
Haram fighters unleashed the deadly attack on the soldiers.
SAHARA REPORTERS
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