Tag: Nigerian Army
Troops kill 4 soldiers’ killers in Rivers
The troops of the Nigerian Army have shot dead two suspected killers of four soldiers on protection duty in Rivers State.
The spokesman of the...
Nigerian Army gets first infantry female warrant officer
The Nigerian Army Women Command has celebrated the promotion of Army Warrant Officer, Hajara Egbunu.
The Commander of the Nigerian Army Women Command, Brigadier General...
Army promotes 108 officers
The Nigerian Army Council has approved the promotion of 108 senior officers to the ranks of Major-Generals and Brigadier-Generals.
The promotion, comprising 35 brigadier-generals to...
Troops kill Lakurawa terrorists, destroy 22 camps in Sokoto, Kebbi
The troops of the Nigerian Army have neutralised scores of Lakurawa terrorists and destroyed about 22 camps in Sokoto and Kebbi States.
The Theatre Commander...
Troops kill 5 ISWAP terrorists in Borno
The troops of Sector 3, Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF), and Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK) have neutralised five ISWAP terrorists in Kukawa Local Government...
Tinubu writes NASS, seeks Oluyede’s confirmation as Chief of Army Staff
President Bola Tinubu has sent a letter to the Senate seeking the confirmation of Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede's appointment as the substantive Chief of...
‘Dedicated patriot’: PAP boss mourns Chief of Army Staff Lagbaja
The Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), Dr Dennis Otuaro, has mourned the late Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja.
Lagbaja, who...
‘Lagbaja served Nigeria with utmost devotion’: Buhari mourns army chief
Former President Muhammadu Buhari has mourned the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Taoreed Lagbaja, describing him as a patriot and an outstanding officer...
Tinubu postpones FEC meeting over Lagbaja’s death
President Bola Tinubu has ordered rescheduling the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting indefinitely.
This was disclosed in a statement issued by the Special Adviser to...
Tinubu announces death of Chief of Army Staff Lagbaja
President Bola Tinubu has announced the death of the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja, at the age of 56.
Tinubu announced...