Nigerian army working hard to tackle insurgency, banditry, others – COAS
Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya, the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), says that the Nigerian Army is better and well equipped to tackle insurgency, banditry and other […]
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COAS urges disengaged personnel to fulfill obligations towards defending territorial integrity of Nigeria
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Faruk Yahaya has implored disengaged soldiers to fulfil their commitment in defending […]
COAS tasks Regimental Sergeant Majors on discipline, regimentation
BY SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – The Chief of Army Staff(COAS), Lieutenant General Faruk Yahaya has charged Regimental Sergeant Majors (RSMs) to improve on the level […]
COAS orders troops to intensify onslaughts against bandits, terrorists in Nigeria
BY ANKELI EMMANUEL, Sokoto – The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lt Gen Faruk Yahaya has reiterated his matching orders to troops of the Nigerian […]
“Bandits are terrorists, we must not allow bandits destabilize Nigeria” – Sultan
BY ANKELI EMMANUEL, Sokoto – The Sultan of Sokoto and President General, Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar 111 has urged […]
Eid-el-Fitri: Zulum commends Nigerian troops for peace restoration in Borno
….As COAS, CAS organise Sallah luncheon for military troops By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum has appreciated President Muhammadu Buhari for […]
Remain dogged, unrelenting in the war against terrorism – COAS charges troops
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lieutenant General Faruk Yahaya has charged troops in the ongoing counter terrorism and insurgency […]
Eid-el-Fitr: COAS felicitates with troops, charges them to remain loyal, apolitical
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Faruk Yahaya has felicitated with troops of the Nigerian Army (NA) on […]
I’ll support measures that seek to enhance welfare of troops – COAS
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt Gen Faruk Yahaya has reiterated his commitment to continually enhance the welfare of personnel […]
Insurgency: COAS commends troops for successes recorded in North East
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt General Umar Farouq Yahaya, has commended the 305 officers and soldiers of 402 […]
COAS warns terrorists, other criminals to give peace a chance or face destruction
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – The Chief of Army Staff, LT General Farouq Yahaya on Tuesday warned members the Boko Haram insurgents, Islamic State of […]
Train attack: President Buhari meets security chiefs
President Muhammadu Buhari has met behind closed door with security chiefs few hours after Monday night’s terrorist attacks on Abuja-Kaduna bound train by bandits. The […]
Nigeria Army’s operational successes applauded globally, says COAS
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt Gen Faruk Yahaya has said the operational successes recorded by troops of the […]
Nigeria Army dismisses report of delay in payment of salary
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The Nigerian Army (NA) has dismissed a report by an online medium alleging that personnel of the Nigerian army lamented […]
COAS tours Northeast theatre of operations, commends troops’ sacrifices, onslaught against insurgency
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt Gen Faruk Yahaya has commenced an operational tour of the North East(NE) Theatre […]
Insurgency: NAOWA president tasks members to support husbands at war front
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – The National President of Nigerian Army Officers Wives Association (NAOWA), Hajiya Salamatu Farouq Yahaya has charged members of the association […]
Nigerian Army will recruit only the best candidates – COAS assures
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya, has assured that only the best candidates who are medically and […]
COAS commissions solar farm, calls for continuous capacity development
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Faruk Yahaya has harped on the need for continuous capacity development amongst […]
Defence minister charges newly promoted generals on loyalty, professionalism
….Urges them to restore peace and security in the country* By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The Minister of Defence, Major General Bashir Magashi (rtd) has […]
Troops nab notorious IPOB leader, recover weapons in Enugu
By BARBARA KALU, Enugu- A notorious leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and Eastern Security Network (ESN), identified as Godwin Nnamdi has […]