Four soldiers injured as troops survive IED blast, ambush in Borno

Naijaonpoint_ng | 18-05-2026 09:17am |

Four soldiers sustained injuries on Saturday when troops on patrol encountered an improvised explosive device (IED) blast followed by an ambush along the Damboa–Kumala–Maiduguri supply route in Borno State. Security expert Zagazola Makama reported the incident on his X handle on Sunday, detailing the circumstances surrounding the attack. The incident highlights the ongoing security challenges faced by military personnel in the region. Further details regarding the timing and specific nature of the injuries have not been disclosed.

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