Eid-el Kabir: COAS hails troops’ gallantry, sacrifice
By NEWS AGENCY OF NIGERIA The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, has commended troops of the Nigerian Army for their commitment and gallantry in confronting the security…
Stop attacks on our troops – Group warns
By Sumaila Ogbaje Ayudantes Empowerment Initiative (AEI), a civil society advocacy group, has called on Nigerians to stop deliberate attacks on and killing of military personnel. The Executive Director of…
50 students benefit from maiden Gen. Attahiru education scholarship scheme
By Sumaila Ogbaje The Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru Foundation (GIAF), on Thursday in Abuja, inaugurated an education scholarship scheme to sponsor 50 students annually in any Federal University in the country.…
Lagbaja inaugurates NAOWA multipurpose complex in Abuja
By Sumaila Ogbaje, NEWS AGENCY OF NIGERIA The President, Army Officers Wives Association (NAOWA), Mrs Maria Lagbaja, on Wednesday inaugurated a state-of-the-art multipurpose complex built by the Army Headquarters (AHQ)…
Army hands over 8 rescued students to Kogi Gov.
By Sumaila Ogbaje, NEWS AGENCY OF NIGERIA The Nigerian Army on Monday handed over eight students of Confluence University of Science and Technology Osara, Kogi State, who were rescued on…
NAOWA President celebrates barracks children, urges them to be focused
By Sumaila Ogbaje President, Nigerian Army Officers Wives Association (NAOWA), Mrs Maria Lagbaja, has encouraged barracks children to be obedient and focused so as to become responsible citizens in the…
COAS in court over alleged refusal to release CTC of court martial judgment
Former Maj.-Gen. Umaru Mohammed has dragged the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Taoreed Lagbaja, and the Nigerian Army before the Federal High Court in Abuja over alleged refusal to release…
COAS commiserated with widow, family of late Gen. Duba
By Sumaila Ogbaje, NAN The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, on Monday, paid a condolence visit to Hajiya Rabi Duba, widow of the late Lt.-Gen. Garba Duba,…
Easter: Army determined to ensuring total defeat of insurgents, others – Lagbaja
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, has reiterated the commitment and determination of the Nigerian Army towards ensuring the total defeat of insurgents, marauding bandits, and all…
IWD: Army chief’s wife calls for more women inclusion in decision making
The President, Nigerian Army Officers Wives Association (NAOWA), Mrs Maria Lagbaja, has called for more inclusion of women in different facets of the society by creating equal opportunities for women.…
Insecurity: Don’t take side, COAS warns troops in Plateau
Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, the Chief of Army Staff (COAS) has warned troops deployed to maintain peace in some troubled areas in Plateau not to take side. Lagbaja gave the warning…
320 roads are under rehabilitation, construction nationwide -Umahi
By Perpetua Onuegbu, NEWS AGENCY OF NIGERIA The Federal Government says, it is undertaking the rehabilitation and construction of 320 roads nationwide to improved security, agriculture, education, and commerce. The…
Army seeks stakeholders’ collaboration to surmount sit-at-home order
The Nigerian Army has said that it needs the collaboration of other stakeholders in the South-East to end the sit-at-home order in the zone. The Chief of Army Staff (COAS),…
Army to take delivery of helicopters, others in 2024 -COAS
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, has said the Nigerian Army will take delivery of helicopters and other combat enablers aimed at improving the security situation across…
You are not alone in fight to maintain Nigeria unity, COAS tells troops
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, has reassured troops of 2 Division Nigerian Army, of his support in making sure they are not left alone in the…