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NIGERIA, INDONESIA STRENGTHEN DEFENCE COOPERATION By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Nigerian Army has pledged to deepen defence cooperation with Indonesia in professional training, technology and operational effectiveness. The Chief of Army Staff, Lt Gen Waidi Shaibu, made this known on Thursday when
ARMY DENIES ABDUCTION OF IMAMS AT SENATOR YARI’S RESIDENCE By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Nigerian Army has dismissed reports claiming that a group of Islamic scholars was abducted at the Talata Mafara residence of Senator Abdul’aziz Abubakar Yari in Zamfara State. The
ARMY CAUTIONS TROOPS ON ARMS SALES, DRUG ABUSE, UPHOLDS HUMAN RIGHTS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Nigerian Army has cautioned its troops against the illegal sale of arms and ammunition as well as the abuse of drugs, warning that such actions threaten
PRESIDENT TINUBU ORDERS SECURITY FORCES TO HUNT KASUWAN DAJI ATTACKERS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed the military, police and DSS to immediately track down and apprehend the terrorists responsible for the deadly attack on Kasuwan Daji community
CDS, COAS FETE FRONTLINE TROOPS AT CHRISTMAS LUNCHEON IN SOKOTO By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Chief of Defence Staff, General Olufemi Oluyede, alongside the Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has hosted frontline troops of Operation FANSAN YAMMA at a
COAS FLAGS OFF PHASE TWO OF BOLA AHMED TINUBU BARRACKS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Waidi Shuaibu, has performed the groundbreaking ceremony for Phase Two of the Bola Ahmed Tinubu Barracks in Asokoro, Abuja, reinforcing the
WEST AFRICAN TROOPS BACK BENIN AFTER FAILED COUP By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban West African troops have been deployed to Benin to support the government following a failed coup attempt, with soldiers mainly from Nigeria and Ivory Coast assisting security operations. The coup
TINUBU APPROVES NEW NIGERIAN ARMY DEPOT IN EBONYI By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the establishment of a new Nigerian Army depot in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State. The approval increases the number of Army depots in Nigeria from one
NIGERIAN ARMY HOSTS SECURITY STAKEHOLDERS FORUM IN KADUNA By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Nigerian Army has called on security stakeholders to act collectively and decisively to tackle rising security challenges in Kaduna State. Major General Abubakar Sadiq Mohammed Wase, GOC One Division,
SHUAIBU HAILS TROOPS FOR DEMOCRACY RESTORATION By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Waidi Shuaibu, has commended Nigerian Army troops for their successful role in restoring democracy in the Republic of Benin. He gave the commendation while addressing