Troops repel gunmen’s ambush after responding to communal dispute in Cross River

…clarify incident with armed civilians Troops of the 13 Brigade of the Nigerian Army have repelled an ambush by suspected armed criminals while responding to a distress call linked to The post Troops repel gunmen’s ambush after responding to communal dispute in Cross River appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.


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