Tag: NIGERIAN ARMY
Nigerian Army appoints first female spokesperson
The Nigerian Army has appointed Lt.-Col. Appolonia Anele was the first female director of the Army Public Relations in an acting capacity.
Anele was a...
Army uncovers 11 new illegal bunkering facilities in 4 states
The Nigerian Army has uncovered 11 new bunkering facilities and made some seizures during a six-day operation conducted in Akwa Ibom, Bayelsa, Delta and...
Army releases journalist Fisayo Soyombo after arrest at oil bunkering site
Soldiers from the 6 Division of the Nigerian Army on Friday released an investigative journalist Fisayo Soyombo arrested at an oil bunkering site in...
Fisayo Soyombo arrested at oil bunkering site in Port Harcourt –...
The Nigerian Army has announced the arrest and detention of journalist Fisayo Soyombo in connection with an illegal bunkering operation in Port Harcourt, Rivers...
Acting COAS Oluyede orders probe into video of army officer assaulting...
Acting Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede has ordered an investigation of a viral video showing an army officer and two...
Lagbaja was one of my best appointees — Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu on Friday described the late Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja as one of his best appointees.
The president...
Lagbaja buried in Abuja
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja has been buried at the National Military Cemetery in the nation’s capital.
The burial on...
COAS Lagbaja’s funeral service ends, burial follows
The funeral service for the Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja has concluded at the National Christian Centre in Abuja.
Lagbaja died at...
COAS Lagbaja’s body arrives Abuja for burial
The remains of the Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lt Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja have arrived in Abuja in preparation for his interment.
His body arrived...
Army announces two-day rites for Lagbaja’s burial
The Nigerian Army has announced plans for the burial of the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Taoreed Lagbaja.
Army spokesperson Onyema Nwachukwu shared the details...