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The Nigerian Army has announced that it has found its missing Commanding Officer and four other missing soldiers.
The announcement was made on Saturday by the Acting Director Army Public Relations, Colonel Sani Usman.

Usman said in a statement announcing the retrieval, “Please recall that some of our troops were missing in action after an ambush at Guro Gongon on 20th July 2016.”

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“Consequently, concerted efforts were initiated to search for and rescue them. The measures include the use of air assets, Special Forces and patrols.

“We wish to inform you that the search party has this morning found five more officers and soldiers that were declared missing in action, including the unit’s Commanding Officer.”

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He added that the soldiers are in stable condition and they have been moved to the army’s medical facility.

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