President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed deep sorrow over the loss of six soldiers during a terrorist attack on an army base in Sabon Gida, Damboa, Borno State.
The tragic event, which occurred at dawn on January 4, 2025, underscores the ongoing challenges in ensuring national security.
In a show of solidarity, the President extended his condolences to the families of the fallen heroes, recognizing their sacrifice in safeguarding the country.
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He also called for a detailed investigation into the incident to identify gaps and strengthen future military responses.
Acknowledging the armed forces’ swift retaliation, President Tinubu commended their air raids, which eliminated several terrorists and disrupted their operations.
He reaffirmed the nation’s commitment to defeating terrorism and called on the military to intensify efforts, particularly in the Northwest, to dismantle terrorist camps and secure vulnerable communities.
The President appealed to Nigerians to support the military’s mission, emphasizing unity in the fight against insecurity.