{"id":42877,"date":"2024-03-19T08:34:12","date_gmt":"2024-03-19T08:34:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.imotrumpeta.com\/?p=42877"},"modified":"2024-03-19T08:34:12","modified_gmt":"2024-03-19T08:34:12","slug":"delta-state-mayhem-army-recovers-bodies-of-slain-colleagues","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.imotrumpeta.com\/?p=42877","title":{"rendered":"Delta State Mayhem:\u00a0Army Recovers Bodies of Slain Colleagues"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"yiv9743477399gmail-MsoNoSpacing\">\n<p class=\"yiv9743477399gmail-MsoNoSpacing\">Soldiers from the joint task force, led by Major General Jamal Abdussalam of the 6th Division Nigerian Army, recovered fourteen lifeless bodies of slain soldiers in Okuama community, Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv9743477399gmail-MsoNoSpacing\">The bodies were recovered in the early hours of today, 16th March, 2024.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv9743477399gmail-MsoNoSpacing\">According to Channels TV, the 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