Two soldiers have been killed as troops repelled attack by Eastern Security Network at Adani community in Uzo-Uwani Council Area of Enugu State.
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The troops were deployed to check the activities of gunmen in the community before gunmen attacked their location at Iggah/Asaba checkpoint.
According to a statement by the Director Army Public Relations Brigadier General Onyema Nwachukwu, âNigerian Army troops deployed to checkmate the activities of gunmen at Adani community of Uzo-Uwani Local Government Area of Enugu State, yesterday 13 July 2021, repelled Eastern Security Network (ESN) gun attack on troopsâ location at Iggah/Asaba checkpoint.
âSadly, during the fire fight that ensued, two soldiers paid the supreme price. Troops are currently on the trail of the criminalsâ.
âWe assure the general public of our commitment to provide adequate security in the general area in collaboration with other security agencies. We also urge members of the public to complement the effort of the security agencies by remaining law abiding and provide useful information on the fleeing gunmenâ.
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