11 h. ago Terrorists won’t have breathing space in Nigeria – Army chief

The Chief of Army Staff, Major General Olufemi Oluyede, has vowed that terrorists in Nigeria will have no respite until they are completely neutralised. He stated that the Nigerian Army is enhancing its strategies to ensure that more terrorists, particularly in the northeast, are eliminated from the country. Oluyede made this declaration on Tuesday during Read More

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4 d. ago COAS Visits Zamfara, Gives Troops 1 Month To Crush Turji, Bandit Kingpins

The chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede, visited Zamfara and ordered troops to crush bandit leaders such as Bello Turji, among other kingpins, within one month. Addressing the troops of Operation Fansan Yamma in Gusau on Thursday, the army Chief said this must be done within one month to restore peace and develop […]

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6 d. ago We’re on mission to eliminate all terrorists in Katsina – Army Chief

From Agaju Madugba, Katsina The Chief of Army Staff, Major-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede has reaffirmed the resolve of the military to rid Katsina State of the menace of terrorist bandits operating in the area. He spoke with reporters in Katsina on Wednesday while on an operational visit to the 17 Brigade of the Nigerian army. Praising […] The post We’re on mission to eliminate all terrorists in Katsina – Army Chief appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 d. ago Your welfare is my top priority, army chief assures soldiers

From Molly Kilete, Abuja The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede, has vowed to adopt the “soldiers first” principle in his command of the Nigerian Army in an effort to upscale troops’ standard of living and shore up their morale. The COAS also said the army under his leadership has concluded arrangements […] The post Your welfare is my top priority, army chief assures soldiers appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 d. ago Flush out bandits in Katsina communities, Reps tell IG, COAS

The House of Representatives has called on the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, and the Chief of Army Staff, General Olufemi Oluyede, to launch an offensive against bandits and other criminal elements terrorising communities in Katsina. On Tuesday, the House reached this resolution after adopting the motion titled, “Need to Enhance Security Operations Against Read More

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7 d. ago Army Transiting To Smart Tech For Efficiency, Reduce Collateral Damage — COAS

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, has said that the Army was promoting the adoption of smart technology to enhance operational efficiency and reduce collateral damages. The COAS, represented by the Commander, Nigerian Army Cyber Warfare, Major General Adeleke Ayanuga, stated this at a seminar on Nigerian Army digital transformation and innovation, […]

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8 d. ago Army invests in commanders to enhance operational effectiveness – 8 Division

Tribune Online Army invests in commanders to enhance operational effectiveness – 8 Division The Nigerian Army has reaffirmed its commitment to investing in commanders and security agents to enhance operational effectiveness. Speaking at the 8 Division Operations Planning Cadre in Sokoto, Major General Ibikunle Ajose emphasised the importance of leadership in military operations. He highlighted that improving leadership skills, particularly among junior commanders, aligns with the Chief of […] Army invests in commanders to enhance operational effectiveness – 8 Division Tribune Online

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8 d. ago Canadian Visa Denial: Nigerian Leaders Must Respect Themselves First – Ndume

Lawmaker representing Borno South senatorial district, Senator Ali Ndume has weighed in on the recent denial of a Canadian visa to Nigeria’s Chief of Army Staff, General Christopher Musa. Ndume believes that Nigerian leaders need to earn respect from the international community by respecting themselves first. Speaking on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics, Ndume said, “You […] The post Canadian Visa Denial: Nigerian Leaders Must Respect Themselves First – Ndume appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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