Soldiers who lost their lives in Okuama will be laid to rest today.
The 17 soldiers who tragically lost their lives in Okuama community, Ughelli North local government area of Delta State, will be laid to rest at the National Cemetery in Abuja today, March 27.
The Nigerian Army announced in a statement that the burial ceremony is scheduled for 3 pm. President Bola Tinubu is expected to attend the event as the Special Guest of Honour.
The soldiers met their demise at the hands of irate youths during a communal clash stemming from a land dispute in Bomadi and Okuoma communities within the state.
