JTF confirms death of 4 soldiers, denies alleged invasion of Bayelsa community
The Joint Military Task Force in the Niger Delta on Wednesday confirmed the death of four soldiers in an ambush by unknown gunmen at Letugbene in Bayelsa state.
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