Cooperation at the highest echelon of the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) was once again demonstrated by the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt Gen Faruk Yahaya and Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Oladayo Amao when both Service Chiefs feted personnel of the Air Component of Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK) to a buffet […]
How NAF pilot escaped Zamfara bandits
The Nigerian Air Force recanted on Monday admitting that its fighter plane, the Alpha Jet, piloted by Flight Lieutenant Abayomi Dairo was attacked by the bandits in Zamfara.
Nigerian Army partners Italian military on manpower development
The Italian military has sought to promote a collaboration between the Italian military and the Nigerian Army particularly in the area of military courses and manpower development.
Gunmen storm Abuja, kill Army General
The Nigerian Army was on Thursday thrown into mourning, as suspected assassin killed the force’s former Provost Marshall Major General Hassan Ahmed.
OPERATION HADIN KAI: Theatre Commander visits troops in frontline
…Assures of COAS’ promise of reward for gallantry, logistics provisions The Theatre Commander (TC) Joint Task Force North East Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK), Major General Christopher Musa has commenced a-2 day familiarization and operational visit to troops in the frontlines, as well as units and formations in the Theatre of OPHK.
Navy offers free medical services to 5,000 Calabar residents
Nigerian Navy Reference Hospital, Calabar, on Saturday, offered free medical services to more than 5,000 residents of the city, as part of its corporate social responsibility to the host community.
Army Chief assures wounded soldiers in Kaduna
The Chief of Army Staff Lt Gen Farouk Yahaya has reiterated that the Nigerian Army’s (NA) is committed to giving prompt attention to the medical needs of wounded officers and soldiers at the 44 Nigerian Army Reference Hospital in Kaduna.
Breaking: Buhari decorates new COAS with Lt. Gen. rank
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday decorated the Chief of Army Staff, Major-General Farouk Yahaya, with a new rank; Lieutenant General.
OPERATION HADIN KAI: Troops on trail of terrorists recover arms, ammunition
…Neutralise Several Terrorists Troops of 82 Division Task Force Battalion on patrol along Ngoshe – Ashigashiya, about 12km from the unit’s location have made contact with elements of Boko Haram Terrorists at Daushe .
Nigerian Army remains resolute in securing Nigeria-COAS
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Major General Farouk Yahaya has said the Nigerian Army (NA) remains resolute, more than never before, in its resolve to restore peace and security in country.