Identities of the two soldiers killed in an ambush by terrorists in the Bwari area of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), on Sunday night, have been revealed. The two soldiers were attached to 7 Guards Brigade of the Nigerian Army.

Lieutenant Ibrahim Suleiman and Captain Samuel Attah, indigenes of Kogi State were killed in the ambush

The late officers were reportedly ambushed and killed by bandits while returning from the Nigeria Law School in Bwari where they had gone to meet with the school management following a distressed call from the school authorities over a bandits’ threat. The school management was said to have alerted that terrorists had dropped a letter indicating an imminent attack on the school.

Suleiman was the son of Col Suleiman Ahmodu Babanawa (rtd), and hailed from Okpo in Olamaboro Local Government Area, while Late Attah was from Ibaji local government of the state.