Edo Speaker Confirms Brigadier General Among Many Soldiers Iswap Left Dead

Edo Speaker Confirms Brigadier General Among Many Soldiers Iswap Left Dead https://osazuwaakonedo.news/edo-speaker-confirms-brigadier-general-among-many-soldiers-iswap-left-dead/ #AFN #Agbebaku #Bakin #Benisheikh #Blessing #Borno #Braimah #Edo #Kaga #Ngamdu #Owan #Ruwa #Gwoza #Oseni #Pulka Edo State House of Assembly speaker, Blessing Sheriff Agbebaku has confirmed the killing of Brigadier General Oseni Braimah, the commander of the 29 Task Force Brigade in Operation Hadin Kai when the Brigadier General and his troops came under the coordinated multiple attacks launched by the Islamic State of West Africa Province, Iswap at Benisheikh community in Kaga local government area of Borno state early morning night on Thursday, an attack, the Nigeria Defence Headquarters had on Thursday denied the Brigadier General was ever killed alongside his soldiers, insisting, the General was alive until Friday morning, the Edo State House of Assembly Speaker who is also one of the prominent kinsmen of the high ranking soldier announced the death of the Brigadier General on behalf of the people of Owan ethnic group in Edo state, this, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu who probably tried to avoid contradicting the statement of denial issued by the Nigeria Defence Headquarters, mourned the deaths and killing of the country soldiers, by thus; simply and apparently logically stating that; “I extend my condolences to the families of our gallant soldiers, led by Brigadier-General Oseni Omoh Braimah, who made the ultimate sacrifice in the defence of our country today in Borno State”. #OsazuwaAkonedo