Shehu Sani Reacts To Murder Of 36 Soldiers In Niger State

Former Kaduna Central lawmaker, Shehu Sani has reacted to the murder of 36 soldiers in Niger State.

CityNews recalls that the Defence Headquarters (DHQ) had disclosed that 36 officers were killed in Niger State.

It stated this while giving a breakdown of casualties in the ambush of troops in Niger State and an evacuation helicopter that crashed on August 14, 2023.

Reacting to the unfortunate situation via Twitter, Sani lamented that it is the most tragic incidents since the beginning of the war against terrorists in Nigeria.

According to him, “The loss of 36 Soldiers in Niger State is one of the most tragic incidents since the beginning of the war against terrorists in Nigeria.

“These were fathers and husbands of families now in bereavement.We can’t wipe out the tears of those they left behind,but we can only pray for the souls of the deceased and express appreciation for their ultimate sacrifices to their country.

“You can’t imagine the heart of a child who is holding a toy and waiting for a father who will never come back.You can’t imagine the heart of a wife and a mother who will have to raise her children alone while walking to an uncertain future.

“May their souls rest in peace.”