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Olowu of Kuta, HRM Oba Adekunle Makama Oyelude, Tegbosun iii, has conferred the chieftaincy title of ‘Are Balogun Agba’ of Owu-Kuta Kingdom on former chief of army staff and Nigerian Ambassador to the Benin Republic, Lt Gen TY Buratai rtd. According to the letter of conferment sighted by our Correspondent, Olowu said; “Besides my long-standingContinue reading “Buratai Bags Yoruba Chieftaincy Title”

The New General Officer Commanding One Division Kaduna on Monday assumed duty with a charge on personnel to brace up for the challenges ahead. Major General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja stated this while addressing officers and men of the division shortly after taking over from his predecessor. Major General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja also solicited the supportContinue reading “New 1 Div GOC Charges Officers To Brace Up For Challenges As He Resumes Office”

The Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA), has comissioned  a Centre for early warning studies, an initiative to build a robust national database on threats to national security. The Gamji Reporters, reports that the Centre was a collaborative initiative with the University of Ibadan. Commissioning of the  Centre on Wednesday at the NDA old site in Kaduna,Continue reading “Insecurity: NDA inaugurates Centre for early warning studies”

On Sunday, 10 July 2022, former Chief of Army Staff and Nigeria’s Ambassador to the Benin Republic, His Excellency, Lieutenant General Tukur Yusufu Buratai (Rtd), was in Yola, Adamawa State, where he paid a condolence visit to the families of the former Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) Secretary-General, late Doctor Muhammadu Sanusi Barkindo, WalinContinue reading “AMBASSADOR BURATAI PAYS A CONDOLENCE VISIT TO THE FAMILY OF LATE BARKINDO AND THE LAMIDO OF ADAMAWA”

DYNAMISM IN POLITICS AND NIGERIA’S FOUNDING  FATHERS By TUKUR YUSUF BURATAI Let me begin by stating unequivocally that I have spent my entire service life defending my nation and democracy because I am convinced that it is the political system most conducive to peace, sustainable development, the rule of law, and respect for human rights,Continue reading “Passionate Message To Nigerian Youth”

In the course of operations conducted within the period between 23- 27 February 2022, troops of MNJTF sector 1 Cameroon conducted operation in Vretet-Zamga-Ngoshe triangle in the general area of Kirawa on the Nigeria /Cameroon borders where several BHT/ISWAP insurgents were neutralised and many fled with gun shot wounds.  This was disclosed in a statementContinue reading “MNJTF TROOPS NEUTRALISE BOKO HARAM INSURGENTS AND RECOVER LARGE QUANTITY OF BICYCLES AND ASSORTED FOOD MATERIALS”

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lt Gen Faruk Yahaya today 25 February 2022 operationalized 37 Nigerian Defence Academy Demonstration Battalion in Afaka, Kaduna State.  During the ceremony, which took place at the premises of the premier military institution, Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA), the COAS stated that timely review and adjustment of Order of BattleContinue reading “COAS Charges Army Cadets To Be Exemplary, Operationalizes 37 NDA Demonstration Battalion”

The Headquarters Multinational Joint Taskforce (MNJTF) organized a befitting send forth in honour of Lieutenant Colonel Segolene Hobson (British Army) on the occasion of her successful completion of tour of duty which took place on 16 February 2022.This was contained in a statement signed by the Chief Military Public Information Headquarters Multi National Joint TaskContinue reading “MNJTF FORCE COMMANDER REITERATES GLOBAL ALLIANCE AS PANACEA TO ENDING TERRORISM”