Militants operating in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria engaged Nigerian troops in a gun battle on Tuesday, May 10, 2016.
According to Vanguard, the incident happened at Foropa, Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa State and three soldiers died in the conflict.
We will bring you more details as they come in.






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