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Army absolves serving general of corruption allegation

Gbemi Banks — Wed, 13 Dec 2023 21:29:34 +0000

The Nigerian Army on Wednesday in Abuja dismissed as false and malicious, allegations that its Chief of Logistics, Maj.-Gen. Erema Ajerejola, acquired a million-dollar property in the U.S. with proceeds from contract scams. Director, Army Public Relations, Brig.-Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu, stated that the allegation in online media was a deliberate effort to mislead the public […]

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Army Headquarters condemns attack on troops during protest in Nasarawa State

Gbemi Banks — Wed, 29 Nov 2023 05:53:22 +0000

The Nigerian Army has condemned Tuesday’s unprovoked attack on troops and patrol vehicles by protesters along Lafia-Makurdi road in Nasarawa State. The Director, Army Publiic Relations, Brig.-Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu, in a statement in Abuja dismissed as false, claims by the protesters that the troops convoy rammed into them. “It is on record from available video […]

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Gen Alli, former COAS, dies at 79

Gbemi Banks — Mon, 20 Nov 2023 09:14:19 +0000

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, has expressed heartfelt condolences on behalf of the Nigerian Army, on the passing of former COAS, retired Maj.-Gen. Chris Alli. The condolence message is contained in a statement by the Director of Army Public Relations, Brig -Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu, made available, on Sunday in Abuja. Nwachukwu […]

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Stamp out economic saboteurs – COAS charges troops

Gbemi Banks — Sat, 14 Oct 2023 08:21:31 +0000

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, has charged troops of 6 Division of the Nigerian Army to go after economic saboteurs and ensure they are completely stamped out. Lagbaja gave the charge in Port Harcourt, while addressing troops during his maiden working tour to the Division Area of Responsibility (AoR). The Director, […]

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Decoration: Lagbaja dedicates new rank to the Nigerian Army

Gbemi Banks — Tue, 01 Aug 2023 08:12:15 +0000

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja on Monday dedicated his new rank of Lieutenant General to the Nigerian Army. The Director, Army Public Relations, Brig.-Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu, made this known in a statement on Monday in Abuja. Lagbaja was on Monday, decorated with his new rank by President Bola Tinubu at the […]

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NADCEL 2023: Nigerian Army takes medical outreach to Ibadan community

Gbemi Banks — Mon, 03 Jul 2023 17:50:11 +0000

The Nigerian Army (NA) says in continuation of its activities lined up for the 2023 Army Day Celebration, it has conducted a one-day medical outreach in Oja Oba community, Ibadan. This is contained in a statement issued in Abuja on Monday by the Director, Army Public Relations, Brig.-Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu. Nwachukwu said that the event […]

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RSMs, key to achieving professionalism in Nigerian Army – COAS

Gbemi Banks — Sat, 13 May 2023 07:26:18 +0000

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya, says Regimental Sergeant Majors (RSMs) are key to achieving professionalism in the Nigerian Army. Yahaya said this at the closing of a week-long Nigerian Army First Regimental Sergeant Majors’ Convention 2023, on Friday in Jos. The Director, Army Public Relations, Brig.-Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu, made this known […]

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