Nigeria: Borno Attacks - Ndume Calls for Better-Armed Troops, Urgent Federal Response

Nigeria: Borno Attacks - Ndume Calls for Better-Armed Troops, Urgent Federal Response

Mr Ndume said Nigerian soldiers lack adequate ammunition, hence they ran away from Ngoshe and Pulka because the terrorists overwhelmed them.

Borno Attacks: Ndume calls for better-armed troops, urgent federal response

Mr Ndume said Nigerian soldiers lack adequate ammunition, hence they ran away from Ngoshe and Pulka because the terrorists overwhelmed them. The post Borno Attacks: Ndume calls for better-armed troops, urgent federal response appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Troops Take Custody of 10 Escapees from Boko Haram Abduction in Borno State

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Ammunition Shortages, Oversight Failure, And The Question Of Righteous Indignation

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Ndume’s alarmist posture clashes with battlefield realities - THE AUTHORITY NEWS

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Boko Haram Attacks: 'Nigerian Soldiers Withdrew From Borno Towns Over Shortage Of Ammunition' — Senator Ndume Laments

Former Senate Leader, Ali Ndume, has raised the alarm over what he described as critical ammunition shortages among Nigerian troops, warning that soldiers are increasingly being overwhelmed by insurgents in parts of Borno State. Speaking with journalists in Abuja on Tuesday, the lawmaker cautioned that Nigeria risks losing territories in the North-East if urgent steps are not taken to strengthen military capacity, particularly in frontline commu…