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Buratai pays tribute to Lagbaja, hails his Legacy of service

Retired Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, Former Chief of Army Staff and former Nigerian Ambassador to Benin Republic, has described late Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Taoreed

Uzodimma hails Nigeria Army’s contributions to national unity, security

Defence News Ng2 weeks ago2 weeks ago0

By Peter Okolie Gov. Hope Uzodimma of Imo has commended the Nigerian Army for its contributions to national unity and security. Uzodimma gave the commendation

New Army Chief must be broadminded, carry everyone along- HURIWA

Defence News Ng2 weeks ago2 weeks ago0

Following the Nigerian government’s confirmation of the death of the Chief of Army Staff Lt. General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja, the incoming Chief of Army staff

New terrorist sect “Lakurawas” infiltrate Northwest region – DHQ

Defence News Ng2 weeks ago2 weeks ago0

By Augustine Aminu Nigeria’s Defence Headquarters, DHQ, on Thursday disclosed that a new terrorist sect identified as “the Lakurawas” have migrated massively from the Sahel

Military kills 481 terrorists, apprehends 741 suspects in 1 month-DHQ

Defence News Ng2 weeks ago2 weeks ago0

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ), says its troops have eliminated 481 terrorists, apprehended 741 suspects and rescued 492 kidnapped hostages in different operations across the country

Tinubu Announces Death Of Chief Of Army Staff Lagbaja

Defence News Ng2 weeks ago2 weeks ago0

According to a statement released by the President’s spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga, on Wednesday, Lagbaja passed away on Tuesday night in Lagos after a period of

BREAKING NEWS ; Tinubu Appoints Acting Army Chief Amid Lagbaja’s Prolonged Absence

Defence News Ng3 weeks ago3 weeks ago0

In a surprise move, President Bola Tinubu has named Major General Olufemi Olatubosun Oluyede as Acting Chief of Army Staff, amid concerns over General Taoreed

NAN MD lauds army’s resilience toward peace in the North-East

Defence News Ng4 weeks ago4 weeks ago0

Malam Ali M. Ali, the Managing Director of the News Agency of Nigeria(NAN), has commended the Nigerian Army’s resilience and dedication toward restoring peace in the

5 retired army officers pulled out in Lagos

Defence News Ng4 weeks ago4 weeks ago0

The Nigerian Army Ordinance Corps (NAOC) on Friday pulled out five retired Major Generals in Lagos. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), reports that the

End Insecurity Now! Do You Hear? Defence Minister Orders Northwest Troops

Defence News Ng4 weeks ago4 weeks ago0

The minister was addressing the troops stationed at the Gurbin Baure, a border between Katsina and Zamfara States, assuring readiness of the Federal Government to