A Nigerian soldier, identified as Warrant Officer Suleiman, suffered a brutal attack by a gang of heavily armed bandits in Niger State.
The assault took place at Suleiman’s residence in Sabon Wuse, located in Tafa Local Government Area, on Tuesday night. Sources revealed that the assailants also kidnapped Suleiman’s wife and son during the attack.
The injured soldier is currently receiving medical treatment at an undisclosed hospital in the state....[CONTINUE READING HERE ▶▶]
Colleagues of the soldier disclosed that he was nearing retirement, with only a few months left in service.
“WO Suleiman was assaulted at his home in Sabon Wuse, Tafa LGA, around midnight on August 6, 2024,” a source familiar with the situation shared. “Following the attack, his wife and son were taken, and their whereabouts remain unknown. The soldier was preparing for retirement training in Oshodi, Lagos State, and had previously worked for the wife of General Agwai.”