The Army on Friday buried 14 soldiers, who died during a Boko Haram ambush on December 24, 2018.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the 14 soldiers, who were on escort duty were ambushed on their way back to Kaduna by the terrorists on Damaturu-Maiduguri road.
See photos from the burial:
Pic.14. Remains of some of the 14 Nigeria military personnel who lost their lives in an ambush by Boko Haram on Damaturu-Maiduguri Highway during their Burial in Kaduna on Friday 00302/11/01/2019/Ibrahim Bashir/ICE/NAN
Pic.15. Family of the Captain Abimbola Moyinoluwa performing the dust to dust rite; during the burial of 14 Nigeria military personnel who lost their lives in an ambush by Boko Haram on Damaturu-Maiduguri Highway in Kaduna on Friday 11/1/2019
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Pic.16. Soldiers carrying the remains of their dead colleagues during the burial of 14 Nigeria military personnel who lost their lives in an ambush by Boko Haram on Damaturu-Maiduguri Highway in Kaduna on Friday 11/1/2019
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Pic.17. Soldiers carrying the remains of their dead colleagues during the burial of 14 Nigeria military personnel who lost their lives in an ambush by Boko Haram on Damaturu-Maiduguri Highway in Kaduna on Friday 11/1/2019
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