Lt Col Abu Ali
Col. Abu Ali, who was the Commanding Officer, 272 Task Force Battalion at Mallam Fatori in Northern Borno, was killed in an ambush by Boko Haram terrorists, alongside four other soldiers on Friday, November 4.
Ali’s death affected one of his soldiers Ayo Adebayo, who took to twitter to reveal the commander’s last words.
Learn his last words tweeted below by a close friend:
In a related development, President Muhammadu Buhari has paid tribute to top Army commander Colonel Abu Ali.
President Buhari, in a statement by his senior special assistant on media and publicity Garba Shehu, described late Col. Ali as “a courageous commander does not only give orders, but also joins his men to fight the battle, no matter the risks or the obvious danger.”
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