From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has approved the immediate deployment of the Chief of Army Staff Intervention Battalion of special forces to Plateau…
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Contribute Meaningfully to Stability of Nigeria, West African Sub-Region -COAS
From Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has charged officers and soldiers of the Nigerian Armed forces to contribute meaningfully to the stability of Nigeria and…
COAS Charges 3,439 Recruits on Loyalty, Discipline
By Hajara Abdullahi The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has charged the newly trained 3,439 recruits of the Nigerian Army to uphold the highest standards of loyalty, discipline,…
COAS Visits Maiduguri, Charges Troops to Eliminate Terrorists in North East
By Hajara Abdullahi The newly appointed Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has paid an operational visit to Nigerian troops under the Joint Task Force (JTF), Operation HADIN KAI,…
Ex-COAS Yahaya Advocates ‘Soldiers First’ Approach to Boost Nigerian Army Operational Efficiency
From Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna A former Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Farouk Yahaya (rtd), has called for increased support and prioritisation of soldiers’ welfare to enhance the operational effectiveness of…
COAS Engages Community Leaders, Stakeholders in Bokkos
…Pledges to intensify security efforts on Plateau From Tongnaan Bawa Jos The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede has urged the people of Bokkos to embrace one another and…
COAS Reaffirms Armed Forces’ Commitment to National Security
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General OO Oluyede, has restated the dedication of the Nigerian Armed Forces to defending the nation and its people. Represented by…
Christmas: Chief of Army Staff dines with troops of 3 Division, Operation SAFE HAVEN in Jos
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos As part of efforts to celebrate the 2024 Christmas festivity, the Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General OO Oluyede on 25 December 2025 had lunch with frontline troops…
COAS Commissions Nigerian Army Multipurpose Shopping Mall Bonny Camp
… Commends Army Corps of Engineers The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja has commissioned the newly constructed Nigerian Army (NA) Shopping Complex at Bonny Military Cantonment, Lagos. This…
Commanders Must Vigorously Pursue Nigerian Army’s Transformational Drive – Gen Lagbaja
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja has reiterated that Commanders at all levels of the Nigerian Army must vigorously pursue the Army’s transformational drive in order to effectively…
Army Chief Orders Tougher Stance Against Plateau Disruptors
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja has ordered troops of the 3 Division Nigerian Army and the Joint Task Force Operation Safe Haven to…
Be Prepared For Higher Tasks – COAS Tells Newly Promoted Brigadier Generals
…Decorates His Chief of Staff Amongst Others The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja has charged newly decorated Brigadier Generals to see their elevation as a reward for hard…
COAS Boosts Hadin Kai Troops’ Morale with Christmas Feast
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu Lieutenant General, Taoreed Lagbaja, the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), celebrated Christmas with frontline troops in Joint Task Force (JTF) North East (NE) Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK),…
COAS assures Gov. Alia of troops’ commitment in tackling security challenges
…Visit troops in Nasarawa The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja has reiterated the commitment of Nigerian Army troops in decisively tackling security challenges experienced in some parts of…
COAS Commissions Multiple Community Projects in Plateau, Says No More Hiding Place For Criminals
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja, has declared that, there is no hiding place again for criminals in Plateau State. He made the declaration…
Nigerian Army adopting emerging technologies for operational efficiency – COAS
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja has advocated the sustenance of utilization of emerging technologies for operational efficiency in the Nigerian Army (NA). The COAS stated this today…