ANTI BANDITRY OPERATIONS: Army Gets Accolades from Government and People of Jigawa

The Governor of Jigawa State, Muhammed Abubakar has expressed the appreciation of the government and people of Jigawa state to the Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lt Gen Faruk Yahaya and troops of the Nigerian Army (NA) for their sacrifices and commitment in tackling banditry and other sundry crimes in the state. The Governor, who was represented by his Deputy, …

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Ekiti 2022: Coalition Warns APC, PDP Against Unethical Standards

A coalition of Civil Society Organizations based in Ekiti State, Ekiti Democratic Movement (EDM), has warned political gladiators in the State not to be reckless as they jostle for the governorship of the State owing to the violence that erupted before and during the conduct of the primary elections of the two dominant parties in the State, All Progressives Congress …

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RECRUITMENT: Nigerian Army Will Recruit Only the Best —COAS

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lt Gen Faruk Yahaya, has said only the best candidates who are medically and physically fit will be recruited into the Nigerian Army (NA).  The COAS gave the assurance today Tuesday 25 January 2022, when he visited the Nigerian Army Battle Fitness Centre (NABFC) in Falgore, Kano State, where the ongoing screening exercise for …

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Adeniran-Ogunsanya: Lagos has lost a great woman, Speaker Obasa mourns

The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, has described the death of former Secretary to the Lagos State Government, Princess Adenrele Adeniran-Ogunsanya, as a major loss to the State. Adeniran-Ogunsanya, who served the State during the first term of former Governor Babatunde Fashola between 2007 and 2011, died at 74 after a brief illness. …

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COAS commissions official residence of 1 Division RSM

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Faruk Yahaya has commissioned newly completed official residence of the Regimental Sergeant Major (RSM) of 1 Division, Nigerian Army and several other quarters for Senior Non -commissioned Officers in Dalet Cantonment, Kawo, Kaduna.  The COAS commissioned the new residential quarters, today Tuesday 25 January 2022 during an operational visit to Headquarters 1 …

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Nigeria, São Tomé, Principe to strengthen defence collaboration

The Armed Forces of Nigeria and that of Sao Tome and Principe have expressed commitment to strengthen the existing bilateral defence collaboration between the  armed forces of both countries.  The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Lucky Irabor made this known when he played host to the CDS of the Armed Forces of Sao Tome and Principe, Brigadier General Idalecio Pachire …

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Primate Ayodele: The Prophet Who Prophesied Super Eagles Defeat At AFCON 2022

The super eagles of Nigeria were shockingly eased out of the ongoing African Cup Of Nations (AFCON) yesterday after they lost 1-0 to Tunisia. This development was not only shocking but unfortunate because the Nigerian team were obviously stronger than Tunisia. Before the match, about 11 players contracted Covid-19 within the Tunisia team so there was no way they could …

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Lagos Police Command Celebrates AIG Hakeem Odumosu As He Takes A bow

On Saturday, January 22, 2022, the entire Lagos Police Command personnel gathered at POWA Hall, Oduduwa Close, GRA, Ikeja to honour AIG Hakeem Odumosu, the immediate past Lagos Police Commissioner.  The honour held simultaneously alongside the Command’s 2021 end-of-year get together. Odumosu was elevated to the rank of AIG recently and decorated last Friday in Abuja by the Inspector General …

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Idumota Bloodbath: We have no hand in the mayhem —King Kosoko Royal Family

Though calm and what seems like normalcy has returned to Lagos Island after bloody fight erupted between miscreants of Idumota and Kosoko over what cannot be ascertain at the moment, and this has been capitalised on to spread false stories about different people mostly for political gains, one of the names being peddle are the distinguished King Kosoko Royal Family.  …

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Yobe people appreciate your sacrifices, Gov Buni tells Army

The Governor of Yobe State, His Excellency, Hon Mai Mala Buni, has expressed the appreciation of the good people of Yobe State for the immense sacrifices of troops of Sector 2 Joint Task Force North East Operation HADIN KAI to ensure lasting peace and stability in Yobe and other States in the North East region.  The Governor made this statement …

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