Residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Abuja has been thrown into panic after terrorist attacked the presidential Guard Brigade leaving three soldiers and eight personnel dead.
This is coming barely 24 hours after the terrorists threatened to abduct President, Buhari and Kaduna Governor Nasir el’Rufai in a viral video.
Three soldiers were however wounded during the attack, although, some reports says they are now dead.
The bandits were headed to the Nigerian Law School in Bwari when they ran into the troops.
There were Intelligence reports, according to military sources, the terrorists have laid siege to the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) with the intention to attack the Law School in Bwari and other government facilities.
It was aslo reported that the attack was a confirmation of the terrorists’ siege to the city but authorities said they were on the trail of the assailants.
According to one of the sources, troops of 7 Guards Battalion on routine patrol along Kubwa – Bwari road were ambushed by the suspected terrorists.
He added three soldiers were injured during the attack and have been evacuated to THE hospital for medical attention, but further report says they are now dead
“The ambush happening within the general area of Bwari shows that the terrorists are actually within the location and possibly to carry out their plans of attacking the Law School in Bwari as earlier reported,” the source stated.