Garda World reported that at least ten soldiers were killed near Abadam Local Government Area, Borno State on Monday November 2, 2020.
The soldiers were said to be transporting food items from Malamfatori to Bosso, before their convoy struck an Improvised Explosive Device (IED), allegedly planted by terrorist group Boko Haram.
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The attack led to the destruction of several vehicles, including the lives of some military men inside them.
One of the soldiers who died by the explosion was newly married to his wife who is currently serving as an NYSC member.
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