Photo: FG names new Nigerian Army shooting range at Sambisa Forest after late Lt. Col. Abu Ali

The Federal Government has named the newly established Nigerian Army shooting range at the Sambisa forest after the late Lt.-Col. Muhammad Abu Ali. Described as a gallant, battle tested and patriotic soldier, Abu Ali, who was the Commanding Officer, 272 Task Force Battalion at Mallam Fatori in Borno, died in a battle on Nov. 4, 2016, when Boko Haram terrorists attempted to invade and take the town. Four other soldiers also died in the attack. See the name of the range after the cut...