The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Defence, Dr Ibrahim Abubakar Kana, has brokered peace with veterans who have been keeping vigil at the Ministry of Defence gate protesting over failure to pay them their Security Debarment Allowance (SDA).
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Defence Minister Lays Keel For Two Offshore Patrol Vessels In Turkey
The Defence Minister, Major General Bashir Salihi Magashi (Retd) on Friday at Dearsan Shipyard, Turkey laid the keel for 2 x 76m High Endurance Offshore Patrol Vessels (HE OPV).
How Army Is Strengthening Relationships With Host Communities
In its continued efforts to cement cordial relationship with host communities across the country, the Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lieutenant General Faruk Yahaya has commissioned a 1000 capacity Town Hall at Akinmoorin in Afijio Local Government Area of Oyo State.
“Be Creative To Defeat All Adversaries” – Army Chief Task Troops
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt Gen Faruk Yahaya has called on Nigerian Army Personnel to brace up to the challenge; be creative and improve problem solving skills to be able to defeat all adversaries,
particularly non-state actors.
New Garrison Commander Admonishes Soldiers To Stay Out Of Partisan Politics
The new Commander, 81 Division Garrison, Nigerian Army, Dodan Barracks, Brig Gen Musa Abubakar Sadiq has called on officers and soldiers not to engage in partisan politics but obey laid down laws guiding electioneering process.
COAS Emphasizes Continuous Training In Combating Terrorism, Insurgency
As the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Faruk Yahaya flagged off Combat Orienteering Competition in Cross River State as part of Inter Divisions Combat Company Orienteering Competition,
Army Dismiss Two Lance Corporals For Killing Cleric
Two soldiers, identified as Lance Corporal John Gabriel and Lance Corporal Adamu Gideon, have been dismissed by the Nigerian Army for killing an Islamic cleric in Yobe State.
Fake Soldier, Supplier Of Military Uniforms, Accoutrements Arrested In Lagos
A fake soldier identified as Oluwatosin Gabriel, aged 39 years has been apprehended by Detectives of the Lagos State Police Command during an enforcement of the total ban on motorcycles in some parts of the state.
Gen Lagbaja Leads Troops To Rescue Kidnapped Victims In Birnin Gwari
The General Officer Commanding (GOC), 1 Division Nigerian Army, Maj Gen Taoreed Lagbaja has led a team of operational commanders and operatives to rescue three kidnap victims, while on an Operational cum inspection tour in Kaduna state.
CDS Donates Operational Patrol Vehicles To Delta State Police Command
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Lt Gen Lucky Irabor has donated five Hilux operational patrol vehicles to the Delta State Police Command to enhance its operations.