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COAS commends troops’ resilience in tackling insecurity
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya, has commended troops of Artillery Corps and Nigerian Army Training Centre for their resilience and doggedness in combating insecurity in Niger State. Yahaya gave the commendation while addressing troops of the two formations during his maiden operational visit to Nagwamatse Barracks, Kontagora, Niger State. Director, Army Public Relations, Brig.-Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu, stated…
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There shall be visible signs of improved security in 2022 – COAS
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya, on Friday assured Nigerians of visible signs of improved security across the country in the coming year. Yahaya gave the assurance in Abuja at the closing of the COAS Annual Conference 2021 with the theme “Building Nigerian Army Capacity in Combating Emerging Security Threats in a Joint Operations Environment.” He warned…
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Gen. Yahaya’s command style enhances Nigerian army’s operational successes – Nwachukwu
The command style of the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya has upscaled army operations and enhanced its operational successes, the Director, Army Public Relations, Brig.-Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu, has said. Nwachukwu stated this on Friday, in Abuja while briefing newsmen on the COAS Annual Conference 2021. He said that Yahaya had since assumption of duty on May 28…
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Army inducts 60 new Armored Personnel Carriers to theatre of operations
The Nigerian Army has taken 60 newly acquired Tracked Armored Personnel Carriers (APC) manufactured in China by NORINCO to be deployed to theatre of operations. The Chief of Army Staff, Lt-Gen. Faruk Yahaya, inaugurated the 60 APC at the Nigerian Army School of Infantry, Jaji, Kaduna on Thursday. Yahaya, represented by Commander Infantry Corps, Maj.-Gen. Victor Ezugwu, said that the…
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Indian military seeks to strengthen ties with Nigerian Army
A delegation Indian Scoping has expressed the readiness of the Indian Armed Forces to strengthen defence ties with the Nigerian Army in furtherance of the existing relationship between India and Nigeria. The leader of the delegation, retired Lt.-Gen. Vinod Khandare, made the call when he led the team on courtesy visit to the Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya,…
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