COAS Reaffirms Commitment to Security, Troops’ Welfare During Operational Visit

COAS Reaffirms Commitment to Security, Troops’ Welfare During Operational Visit

Zainab Uzomah |Abuja Chief of Army Staff, Waidi Shaibu, has charged troops of Joint Task Force North Central, Operation SAVANNAH SHIELD, to intensify operations aimed at decisively routing kidnappers, bandits and other criminal elements threatening peace and security in the region. The Army Chief gave the directive on Thursday during his maiden operational visit to the Headquarters of Joint Task Force North Central Operation SAVANNAH SHIELD at Sobi Barracks, Ilorin, […]

June 1, 2026 11

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WORLD OPTOMETRY DAY 2026: NAF Strengthens Operational Effectiveness in Lagos

By Toffa Momoh | Abuja The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Logistics Command commemorated World Optometry Day with a sensitization lecture and health screening programme for personnel and their families at the Nigerian Air Force Officers’ Mess Gym, Ikeja, Lagos, over the weekend. The event, held under the global theme “A Shared Vision,” aimed to expand access to quality eye care, strengthen professional collaboration, and address emerging vision challenges worldwide. Air […]

April 14, 2026 13

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FCT Police Command Bolsters Security In Bwari Communities As CP Sanusi Leads Operational Tour

By Toffa Momoh | Abuja The Commissioner of Police, FCT Police Command, CP Ahmed Muhammed Sanusi, conducted a strategic operational tour of Gidandogo, Garam, and Kungabako villages in Bwari Area Council, along the FCT, Niger, and Kaduna States borders, on April 8th, 2026. In a release signed by the Command's Spokesperson, ASP Josephine Adeh on Thursday night, the tour aimed to assess and reinforce security deployments in border communities. During […]

April 12, 2026 11

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Army Headquarters Team Visits North-East Theatre, Reviews Operational Performance

By Zainab Uzomah| Abuja A delegation from the Army Headquarters Department of Operations (AHQ DAOPS) on Wednesday visited the North-East theatre to assess the operational effectiveness of troops under Operation HADIN KAI. The visit, held at the Headquarters Theatre Command, Joint Task Force (North East) Operation HADIN KAI in Maimalari Military Cantonment, Maiduguri, was disclosed in a statement signed by Lieutenant Colonel Sani Uba, Media Information Officer, Headquarters Joint Task […]

April 4, 2026 13

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NAF Chief Commissions Infrastructure, Boosts Operational Capacity in Bayelsa

By Zainab Uzomah|Abuja The Chief of the Air Staff, Air Marshal Sunday Kelvin Aneke, has visited Yenagoa in Bayelsa State where he commissioned new infrastructure and launched a training institute aimed at strengthening the Nigerian Air Force’s operational presence in the Niger Delta. According to a statement signed by Air Commodore Ehimen Ejodame, Director of Public Relations and Information at the Headquarters of the Nigerian Air Force, the visit on […]

March 5, 2026 23

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NSCDC Commissions Five Strategic Projects to Boost Operational Capacity

By Toffa Momoh | Abuja In commemoration of the 2026 International Civil Defence Day, the Commandant General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Professor Ahmed Abubakar Audi, has commissioned five strategic projects aimed at strengthening the Corps’ operational readiness and infrastructure nationwide. The ceremony, held physically and virtually at the Corps’ National Headquarters in Abuja, was performed by the Commandant General alongside the Board Secretary of the […]

February 27, 2026 15

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First Bank -Army move to deepen partnership for greater operational efficiency

By Zainab Uzomah|Abuja The Chief of Army Staff says stronger collaboration between the military and the financial sector is vital for sustaining national security and economic stability. According to a statement signed by the Acting Director of Army Public Relations, Appolonia Anele, Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu made the remarks on Thursday while receiving the Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of FirstBank Group, Olusegun Alebiosu, during a courtesy visit […]

February 27, 2026 19

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Army aviation expansion vital to Nigeria’s security strategy, says army chief

The Chief of Army Staff says the expansion of the Nigerian Army’s aviation wing is a key part of efforts to counter the country’s evolving security threats. Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu spoke in Abuja on Thursday during a visit by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Defence, Richard Pheelangwa, to Army Headquarters. He said sustained policy support and predictable funding were essential to fully harness the operational impact of […]

February 27, 2026 44

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COAS Says High-Level Training Key to Army’s Operational Success

By Zainab Uzomah|Abuja The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, says high-quality training and core warfighting skills remain central to the Nigerian Army’s recent operational achievements. He made the remarks on Friday while inaugurating Course 10/2026 at the Army War College Nigeria. In a statement signed by Colonel Appolonia Anele, Acting Director of Army Public Relations, the COAS described the College as the Army’s premier institution for […]

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