The army says the incident is unfortunate and embarassing to the sound administration efforts of the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Taoreed Lagbaja, a lieutenant general. The post Soldiers protest overcrowded cells, poor feeding in Sokoto, Nigerian Army begins probe of incident appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. Powered by WPeMatico
Army assesses state of barracks infrastructure in Gombe
The Nigerian Army assessment team said the visit to Gombe to assess the state of barracks infrastructure was crucial to boosting the morale of troops as well as impact positively on their living conditions The post Army assesses state of barracks infrastructure in Gombe appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. Powered by WPeMatico
Army to get mine-resistant ambush-protected vehicles – COAS Lagbaja
The Nigerian Army will in a couple of weeks be provided with some mine-resistant ambush-protected vehicles. Addressing troops during a familiarisation tour to the 23 Brigade in Gibson Jalo Cantonment, Yola in Adamawa State, the Chief of Army Staff, COAS, Lt-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja said, “the expected delivery was part of the agenda to reposition the […]
Army probes death of hotel manager in Abia
The army spokesperson said the Chief of Army Staff, Taoreed Lagbaja, has ordered an extensive investigation to authenticate the validity of the incident and bring to book anyone found culpable. The post Army probes death of hotel manager in Abia appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. Powered by WPeMatico
Stop amplifying activities of undesirable elements – COAS tells media
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, on Wednesday charged the media to refrain from amplifying the activities of non-state actors and undesirable elements in the country. Lagbaja gave the charge while delivering a keynote address at the Nigerian Army Civil-Military Cooperation Media Chat, First Quarter 2024 in Asaba, Delta. DAILY POST reports that […]
Okuama Killing: Slain soldiers left behind pregnant widows, 21 orphans – Army Chief
‘Deploying soldiers on deadly missions, my toughest job’ – Chief of Army Staff
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt Gen Taoreed Lagbaja, on Wednesday disclosed that deploying soldiers on missions which may claim their lives is his toughest job. The Army chief spoke during the burial of 17 soldiers killed in Okuama community of Delta State. Lagbaja said: “As the chief of Army Staff, I consider putting fine […]
Killers of 17 military personnel in Delta carted away their weapons – Nigerian Army
Suspected residents of the Okuama Community on 14 March ambushed and murdered 17 military personnel in the community, including a commander (a lieutenant colonel), two majors, one captain and 13 soldiers. The post Killers of 17 military personnel in Delta carted away their weapons – Nigerian Army appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. Powered by […]
COAS charges troops on diligence, focus
Mr Lagbaja said though the security challenges facing the nation were constantly mutating and defying known solutions, the army and other security agencie, have been working to contain the threats. The post COAS charges troops on diligence, focus appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. Powered by WPeMatico
