Friends mourn young soldier murdered by Boko Haram in Baga battle

The deadly attacks carried out by the dreaded Islamist sect, Boko Haram, on Baga town in Borno State, which left more than 2000 residents dead, including an unspecified number of Nigerian soldiers, has left a bitter taste in the mouths of friends and family members of this young soldier who was cut down in his prime by the heartless insurgents.

One of such friends who goes by the Twitter name @Mowiss_BMG, posted a picture of the late young man with the message:

"Rip to dis Gallant Soldier he died in Baga! Thank you for your service."

Read the tweet here.

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May his soul rest in peace.