The Nigerian Army
Nigerian Army relocates Physical Training Directorate to Abuja
By Mu’azu Abubakar Albarkawa, Kaduna The Nigerian Army on Friday announced the relocation of its Directorate of Physical Training from Chindit Barracks, Zaria to Muhammadu Buhari Cantonment, Abuja. The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Farouk Yahaya said This during the inauguration of the Headquarters Complex of the Directorate of Army Physical Training in Abuja. […]
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Army Chief seeks support of retired officers on best ways of improving Army operations
By Mohammed Lawal, Bauchi The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Faruk Yahaya has solicited for the support and cooperation of the retired officers of the army on best ways of improving its operations in accordance with international best practice. General Yahaya made the request at the 2022 reunion and pulling out ceremony […]
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Nigerian Army places high premium on training and empowerment of its personal – GOC
By Al-ameen Ibrahim Sadeek The General Officer Commanding 6 Division Nigerian Army Ma.j Gen. Olufemi Oluyede has stated that the Nigerian Army being a forward looking entity places a high premium on the training and empowerment of its personnel with requisite skills to deal with the changing dynamics in the current operating environment. The […]
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Zulum, Shettima, Kyari join VIPs for funeral of late COAS in Abuja.
Borno Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, Senator Kashim Shettima and Senator Abubakar Kyari on Saturday joined top dignitaries and hundreds of sympathizers for the jana’iza (funeral prayers) of the late Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Ibrahim Attahiru. The funeral held around 1:30 at the national mosque in Abuja, was attended by the senate president, […]
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The Nigerian Army and ‘Fatal Arrogance’
By Yushau A. Shuaib It is baffling and hard to believe that the Nigerian Army under the current leadership of Lt. General Tukur Buratai would recruit the service of publicists for dark propaganda, rather than public relations to protect its image. Just recently, the Army’s publicists shot a movie titled “Fatal Arrogance” that portrays the […]
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