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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 ...
Gen. Azubuike Ihejirika (retd.), has urged the federal government to introduce mandatory military training through the NYSC ...
FILE - Nigeria Chief of Army Staff Lt. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja salutes during a funeral ceremony for officers in Abuja, Nigeria, Wednesday, March 27, 2024. (AP Photo/Olamikan Gbemiga, File) 31,136 ...
Under his leadership and with his belief in our mission, we successfully reclaimed all territories previously held by Boko ...
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 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, Taoreed Lagbaja, is dead. This was confirmed in a statement by the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, on Wednesday.
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 Army Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC) has commenced a five-day training workshop on doctrine development ...
Olufemi Oluyede, chief of army staff (COAS), says Kaduna state has become safer and more peaceful since Uba Sani assumed office as governor.