According to the Nigerian Army on Tuesday, the vehicle, travelling from Senegal to Kano, developed a mechanical fault along the highway.
The trial of the security officials was conducted in absentia.
The U.S. urged Nigeria to maintain the momentum and defend the Barkin Ladi communities in particular.
Mr Ologbondiyan said Mr Abubakar had consistently demonstrated an understanding of Nigeria’s economic and social challenges.
Olaniyi Osoba, the army’s acting spokesman, said the establishment of the brigade aligned with the ongoing drive to optimise force structure.
Troops of Fansan Yamma foiled two abduction attempts by bandits in Zamfara communities.
The suspects, Philip Dzifa Kofi Tefe, Sarah Osei Adams and Josiah Obodai, were arrested following investigations by the missing persons unit.
The police command in Bauchi says it arrested a 33-year-old housewife for allegedly killing her co-wife at Tafawa Balewa Housing Estate.
The group condemned the deadly attack on a mining site.
The command’s spokesperson said efforts were ongoing to apprehend other members of the criminal gang.
