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Guards Brigade Commander Opens Up On Aso Rock

The Commander, Guards Brigade, Brig.-Gen. Mohammed Usman has explained the uniqueness and magnificence of Aso Rock in Abuja.

NAN reports that Usman disclosed this on Saturday in Abuja at the 2019 edition of the Guards Brigade Ascent of Aso Rock.

During the event, the commander led his officers and soldiers alongside personnel from the Defence and Army Headquarters to the hill top.

Other participants at the rigorous exercise were diplomats, security agencies, and interested members of the public.

According to Usman, Ascent of Aso Rock of the Guards Brigade is observed at the end of every year.

He said

B’Haram Explosives Kill Army Commander, Soldiers In Borno

An army commander and two soldiers have been feared killed by explosives buried on a road by Boko Haram in the northern part of Borno.
The vehicle conveying the commander and two other soldiers on patrol at Marte a community around the Lake Chad shores ran over explosives buried on the way at the weekend.
An army officer, a major believed to be the commander of the 153 Task Force Battalion in Marte in the patrol vehicle was killed. Two other soldiers were also feared killed, two military sources said.