Nigeria's army chief visits Borno troops and wounded soldiers after a deadly base attack

Oct 17: Nigeria's army chief, Lt. Gen. Waidi Shaibu, visited troops and wounded soldiers in Maiduguri, Borno, urging them to keep up the offensive on Boko Haram and ISWAP. Military sources told Reuters Tuesday's Mairari base attack killed 10+ soldiers.
- What
- Nigeria's army chief visits Borno troops and wounded soldiers after a deadly base attack
- Where
- Africa
- When
- 2026-10-17
- Source
- Channels Television
- Credit
- Photo: U.S. Army, Sgt. 1st Class Kenneth Tucceri · public domain via Wikimedia Commons
- License
- public domain
- Details
- File photo, not the event