Nigerian Army undergoing vigorous transformation – COAS
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The Nigerian Army has said it is undergoing vigorous and rare operational, administrative and structural transformation to […]
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Army chief orders investigation into allegation of poor feeding of troops
By EMMANUEL KUJE, Abuja – The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, has ordered investigation into allegation of poor feeding of frontline […]
Nigerian Army buries former Defence spokesman, Bernard Onyeuko
The Nigerian Army on Friday, buried the former Director of Defence Media Operations, Late retired Maj.-Gen. Bernard Onyeuko, who died on Aug. 26, few weeks […]
Army Chief lauds Zulum’s supports for security operatives in Borno
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja has commended Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum for consistently […]
Insurgency: COAS pledges to address Army’s operational challenges in N/East
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja has carried out an operational tour to assess the […]
Army speaks on confiscating of community land in Osun
By OLA MUDOPE, Osogbo – The Nigerian Army has debunked allegation of confiscation of community land for a proposed civil-military intervention project in […]
UK pledges enhanced synergy with Nigerian Army
The United Kingdom Minister of State for Armed Forces and Veterans, Mr James Heappey, said the UK government would deepen synergy with the Nigerian military […]
Zulum releases N10m to wounded soldiers in Borno
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum has approved the release of 10 million naira as relief package to soldiers […]
The only thing better than democracy for Nigeria is more democracy – COAS
By HARUNA AHMED, Kaduna – The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Nigerian Army (NA) Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja, says ‘the only thing better […]
Lt. Gen. Lagbaja dedicates new rank to Nigerian Army
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja on Monday dedicated his new rank of Lieutenant General to the Nigerian Army. The Director, […]
Insecurity: Army Chief inaugurates operation ”Hakorin Damisa IV” in Plateau
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Maj.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, has inaugurated a special operation code-named ”Operation Hakorin Damisa IV” to tackle insecurity in Plateau State. […]
Troops raid IPOB/ESN enclave, intercept weapons in Delta
By EMMANUEL KUJE, Abuja – Troops of the Nigerian Army and Department of State Services (DSS) have destroyed an enclave of the proscribed […]
Army troops bust international drug syndicate, impound 397 wraps of marijuana
By EMMANUEL KUJE, Abuja – Troops of 192 Battalion Nigerian Army operating in 81 Division Area of Responsibility have intercepted a suspected international drug syndicate […]
Nigerian army will restore peace, stability to Kaduna – Lagbaja
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Maj.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, says the Nigerian Army will do whatever it takes to restore peace and security to Kaduna […]
Army to foster creativity in dealing with evolving security challenges – COAS
BY ANKELI EMMANUEL, Sokoto – Worried by the spate of insecurity in Nigeria, the newly appointed Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Major General, Taoreed Lagbaja, […]
Army Chief vows to end oil theft, pipeline vandalism in Niger Delta
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Maj.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, says Nigerian Army under his watch will stamp out oil theft and pipeline vandalism in the […]
Onasanya takes over Command of Guards Brigade
Col. Adebisi Onasanya, has resumed office as the Commander, Guards Brigade, Nigerian Army. This is contained in a statement issued by Capt Godfrey Abakpa, Assistant […]
Army Chief, Lagbaja appoints more GOCs, Commanders
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Maj.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, has approved appointment and redeployment of more General Officers Commanding (GOCs), […]
Eid-el-Kabir: COAS salutes troops, appreciates sacrifices in combating insecurity
By EMMANUEL KUJE, Abuja – The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Maj.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, has expressed appreciation to troops of the Nigerian Army for their […]