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Retired Brigadier General Victor Ezugwu pioneered Nigeria’s first indigenous MRAP vehicle, driven by patriotism and ...
The ailing Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt Gen Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja, has died at the age of 56 years. Lagbaja, born on February 28, 1968, in Ilobu, Osun State, was appointed by President Bola ...
The Nigerian Army has refuted reports that the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, is dead. Several reports on Sunday announced that the Army chief had died of cancer. An X post by a ...
These include the former chief of defense staff, Alex Sabundu Badeh, and two ex-commanders of the Nigerian air force, Mohammed Dikko Umar and Adesola Amosu. Buhari has also ordered 20 companies be ...
Gen. Azubuike Ihejirika (retd.), has urged the federal government to introduce mandatory military training through the NYSC He praised the restoration of the old national anthem, stressing its ...
The Nigerian Defence Headquarters, DHQ, has disclosed that ailing Chief of Army Staff, Taoreed Lagbaja spoke with the Chief of Defence Staff, Christopher ...
The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Oluyemi Oluyede, has reaffirmed his commitment to lead the Nigerian Army with empathy and promised to ensure every officer and soldier gets their ...
The Nigerian chief of defense staff, Air Marshal Alex Badeh told a Nigerian NGO, Citizen Initiative for Security Awareness, that the military now knows the locations of where the kidnapped girls ...
Lagbaja is not the first Nigerian army chief to die while on active duty in recent years. In 2021, Ibrahim Attahiru died in a military air crash along with 10 other high-ranking officials.
The Nigerian president's chief of staff died on Friday from COVID-19, the presidency said on Saturday, making him the most high profile person in the country to die in the coronavirus outbreak.
Left: Men wearing protective gear carry the coffin of the Nigerian president's chief of staff, Abba Kyari, who died on Friday after contracting the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), Nigeria April 18 ...