Former FCT minister, Useni is dead
Lt.-Gen. Jeremiah Useni (Rtd), the former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, is dead. Gov. Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau, confirmed this in a statement by his Director of…
Army Chief reiterates commitment to gender inclusivity
By Sumaila Ogbaje The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, has reaffirmed the commitment of the Nigerian Army to promoting gender inclusiveness and integration in all its activities…
Army buries legal director amid tears
By Sumaila Ogbaje The Nigerian Army on Thursday buried the remains of its Director, Legal Services, Maj.-Gen. Seidu Musa, who died on Sept. 23 in Abuja after a brief illness.…
Protecting Nigeria’s solid mineral resources requires collaborative approach – CDS
By Sumaila Ogbaje The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Christopher Musa, says the complexity of protecting the nation’s solid mineral resources requires collaborative approach and robust regulatory framework to…
Up your games, Strengthen fighting power – COAS to Commanders
By Sumaila Ogbaje Operational Commanders in the North West have been charged to up their games by promptly attending to administrative needs of their troops to strengthen moral component of…
Why we must constantly review counter-insurgency operations in N/W – COAS
By Sumaila Ogbaje The Nigerian Army will continue to review its operations to be able to reinvigorate ongoing operations against non-state actors. Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja,…
Army chief tasks commanders on efficient management of security environment
By Sumaila Ogbaje The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, has challenged senior commanders to ensure preparedness of troops and continuously review contingency plans for efficient management of…
Army chief hails NAOWA on supports, humanitarian activities
The Chief of Army staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, has commended the wives of officers and soldiers of the Nigerian Army for their support to their husbands and the humanitarian…
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…