Tag Archives: Nigerian Army

The former Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Lucky Irabor (Retd), has called on personnel of the Nigerian Army (NA) to remain steadfast in upholding their constitutional responsibilities and democratic values while synergizing with other security agencies to address the nation's security challenges.

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Former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and distinguished elder statesman, Lt. General Jeremiah Timbut Useni (Rtd.), has passed away at the age of 82 years old.

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A change of baton at the Army War College Nigeria (AWCN) took place on Wednesday, 22nd January, 2025 as Major General Ishaya Maina handed over the leadership to Major General Umar Mohammed Alkali, as the 7th Commandant of the institution. 

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The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede, has awarded a scholarship to Miss Mariam Olayiwola, a first-year student of Physiology at the Lagos State University.

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It was one of the best West African Social Activities (WASA) organised in recent times as 81 Division, Nigerian Army Engineers and 9 Brigade, Ikeja Cantonment fete officers, soldiers, families and friends at the 65 Battalion Parade Ground, Bonny Cantonment as they mark the 2024 WASA.

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The General Officer Commanding (GOC) 3 Division/Commander Operation SAFE HAVEN (OPSH), Major General AE Abubakar, has unveiled the much-anticipated Mariya Abiodun Lagbaja Recreational Park at Maxwell Khobe Cantonment, Jos, on Saturday, 28th December 2024.

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The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede, has called on the Nigerian Army troops to uphold the spirit of patriotism while discharging their duties.

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In consonance with the festive season which is associated with lavish giving and celebrations, Headquarters 9 Brigade Nigerian Army, has organized its End-of-Year Party for the children residing in Ikeja Cantonment.

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It was a moment of joy, celebration and high sense of fulfilment as family members joined the elevated officers at decorating them with their new rank badges on Monday as the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt Gen Olufemi Oluyede, conducted investiture for the 35 promoted Major Generals at Army Headquarters Command Officers’ Mess 1, Asokoro, Abuja.

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In a bid to enhance operational effectiveness across the theatres of operations across the country, the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede has charged commanders at all level to demonstrate exemplary leadership, actively motivate the troops to tackle security challenges

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