Nigerian army operationalises 2 Bell UH-1 helicopters
The Nigerian Army on Thursday, put to operation two new Bell UH-1 Helicopters to herald its aviation unit and to strengthen its counter-insurgency operations. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)…
Eid-el Kabir: COAS hails troops’ gallantry, sacrifice
By NEWS AGENCY OF NIGERIA The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, has commended troops of the Nigerian Army for their commitment and gallantry in confronting the security…
Stop attacks on our troops – Group warns
By Sumaila Ogbaje, NEWS AGENCY OF NIGERIA Ayudantes Empowerment Initiative (AEI), a civil society advocacy group, has called on Nigerians to stop deliberate attacks on and killing of military personnel.…
50 students benefit from maiden Gen. Attahiru education scholarship scheme
By Sumaila Ogbaje The Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru Foundation (GIAF), on Thursday in Abuja, inaugurated an education scholarship scheme to sponsor 50 students annually in any Federal University in the country.…
Lagbaja inaugurates NAOWA multipurpose complex in Abuja
By Sumaila Ogbaje, NEWS AGENCY OF NIGERIA The President, Army Officers Wives Association (NAOWA), Mrs Maria Lagbaja, on Wednesday inaugurated a state-of-the-art multipurpose complex built by the Army Headquarters (AHQ)…
Army hands over 8 rescued students to Kogi Gov.
By Sumaila Ogbaje, NEWS AGENCY OF NIGERIA The Nigerian Army on Monday handed over eight students of Confluence University of Science and Technology Osara, Kogi State, who were rescued on…
NAOWA President celebrates barracks children, urges them to be focused
By Sumaila Ogbaje President, Nigerian Army Officers Wives Association (NAOWA), Mrs Maria Lagbaja, has encouraged barracks children to be obedient and focused so as to become responsible citizens in the…
COAS in court over alleged refusal to release CTC of court martial judgment
Former Maj.-Gen. Umaru Mohammed has dragged the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Taoreed Lagbaja, and the Nigerian Army before the Federal High Court in Abuja over alleged refusal to release…
COAS commiserated with widow, family of late Gen. Duba
By Sumaila Ogbaje, NAN The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, on Monday, paid a condolence visit to Hajiya Rabi Duba, widow of the late Lt.-Gen. Garba Duba,…