Tag: Faruk Yahaya
Lagbaja assumes office as 23rd Chief of Army staff
ABUJA- The new Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Maj.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, has assumed command of Nigerian Army as the 23rd army chief with pledge...
Nigerian Army releases names of 122 promoted officers
By SUMAILA OGBAJEABUJA- The Army Council has approved the promotion of 122 senior officers to the ranks of Major General and Brigadier General...
Army, NITDA collaborate on modern technology for national security
By IBIRONKE ARIYOABUJA- The Nigerian Army has collaborated with the National Information and Technology Development Agency (NITDA) on utilisation of modern technology to tackle...
Terror Alerts/Travel Advisories: Security chiefs update President Buhari
By ISMAILA CHAFEABUJA- President Muhammadu Buhari is currently meeting with security chiefs to further review and strengthen nation’s security network.The News Agency of...
Ugwuanyi lauds Buhari for unrelenting commitment to security
By STANLEY NWANOSIKEENUGU- Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State, on Wednesday, praised President Muhammadu Buhari for his unrelenting commitment to the security of lives...
2023 elections: Army directs Officers to be apolitical
By AISHA AHMEDKANO- The Nigerian Army has directed officer to remain to remain apolitical in compliance with the orders of the Chief of Army Staff.Commander Training...
Army committed to safety, security of all Nigerians – COAS
By PHILOMINA ATTAHABUJA- The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya, says the Nigerian army is ever ready to stand in harm’s way to...
Army erects 5th World Highest Military Rappelling Tower
By ADAMU YAURIZARIA- The Nigeria Army School of Physical Training Zaria has erected the fifth world highest Military Rappelling Tower to combat height phobia...
Army, other security agencies working hard to end insecurity- COAS
By SULEIMAN SHEHUIBADAN- The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya, has reaffirmed the commitment of the Nigerian Army and other security agencies...
COAS to interact with commanders on operations, administration
By SUMAILA OGBAJEABUJA- The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya is set to interact with principal staff officers, commanding officers and field...
Army seeks more synergy among security agencies in tackling insecurity
By AHMED KAIGAMABAUCHI- The General Officer Commanding (GOC), 3 Division Nigerian Army, Maj.-Gen. Ibrahim Ali has called for more synergy among security agencies to...
COAS appreciates Ugwuanyi’s support to Army
By STANLEY NWANOSIKEENUGU- Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya, has expressed appreciation to Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State for his...
Army berates mischief makers over report on soldiers retirement
By SUMAILA OGBAJEABUJA- They Nigerian Army says it will not be deterred by mischief makers and enemies of the country trying to create disharmony...
Insecurity: Nigerian Army conducts training for 106 Cadet officers
By AHMED KAIGAMABAUCHI- The Nigerian Army has trained 106 Cadet Officers of the 69 Regular Course of the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) in mechanised...
Insp Monday Orukpe’s killing- Wife, family members demand justice from COAS,...
By MOSES OMOROGIEVALAGOS- Mrs Favour Orukpe, the widow and the family members of Inspector Monday Orukpe, allegedly killed by some soldiers in Lagos last week have...
Maj.-Gen. Lagbaja is new Army GOC, 1 Division Kaduna
By MOHAMMED TIJJANIKADUNA- Maj.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja assumed duty as the 39th General Officer Commanding (GOC) 1 Division, Nigerian Army, Kaduna on Monday.Lagbaja succeeds Maj.-Gen....
NAOWA President urges soldiers wives to support hubbies
By STANLEY NWANOSIKEENUGU- The wife of the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Mrs Salamatu Yahaya, has urged the wives of army personnel to keep supporting...
COAS’s wife lauds Gov. Ugwuanyi’s support to military, NAOWA
By ALEX ENEBELIENUGU- The Wife of the Chief of Army Staff, Mrs Salamatu Yahaya, has lauded Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State for his...
Insecurity: Senate holds closed-session with service chiefs
By NAOMI SHARANGABUJA- The leadership of the Senate is meeting behind closed-doors with service chiefs over the lingering security situation in the country.The News...
Army will balance participation in peace support operations – COAS
By SUMAILA OGBAJEABUJA- The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya, says the Nigerian Army will continue to balance its participation in Peace...