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Army Dares Ndume To Prove 847 Soldiers Lost To Insurgency

Army Dares Ndume To Prove 847 Soldiers Lost To Insurgency

β€’Masari, Tambuwal seek subvention for North-west govs to end banditry

The Nigerian Army yesterday asked Chairman of Senate Committee on Army, Senator Ali Ndume, to prove his claim that 847 soldiers had been lost to Boko Haram insurgency in the last six years.

This is coming as Governor Bello Masari of Katsina State and his counterpart in Sokoto State, Hon. Aminu Tambuwal, yesterday called on the federal government to provide a special security subvention to North-west states ravaged by banditry to adequately fund the peace deal and other security operations initiated by the governors.

Ndume, who spoke with reporters …