The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has reiterated the force’s commitment to adopting a dynamic, intelligence-driven and technology-enabled approach in tackling asymmetric threats confronting the nation.
COAS Reaffirms Importance of Realistic Training for Nigerian Army Operations
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has reiterated that realistic, mission-oriented training remains critical to achieving superior operational outcomes across all theatres of operation.
Nigeria troops in Benin celebrate Christmas with Army Chief
Nigeria troops stationed in Cotonou, Benin Republic hve been hosted a Christmas luncheon by the Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu under Operation ATILEYIN ALAAFIA. which was primarily to restore democracy in that country
Army Chief hails military for quelling insurrection in Benin Republic
Lauds Security Efforts in Lagos and Ogun The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu has praised officers and soldiers of the Nigerian Army for their rapid deployment that contributed to the restoration of democracy in the Republic of Benin, describing their response as a hallmark of professional soldiering.
Major General Waidi Shaibu: A Battle-Tested Commander at the Helm of the Nigerian Army
The appointment of Major General Waidi Shaibu as the 25th Chief of Army Staff (COAS) marks a defining phase in the ongoing transformation of the Nigerian Army—a transition anchored on professionalism, operational efficiency, and renewed commitment to defending the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
Military mourns former Army Chief Chris Alli
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja has expressed heartfelt condolences on behalf of the Nigerian Army (NA), on the passing of former COAS, Major General Mohammed Chris Alli (Rtd).
Army Chief commissions civic centre, gets chieftaincy title
In winning the hearts and minds of the populace, the Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja ably represented by the General Officer Commanding 82 Division Major General Hassan Taiwo Dada on Friday 11 August 2023 commissioned a remodelled Civic Center in Amaeke Item of Bende Local Government Area of Abia State.
Army Chief applauds democratic rule, says nothing better than it
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja has applauded the entrenchment of democracy in Nigeria, explaining that “the only thing better than democracy for Nigeria in this modern era, is more democracy.”
Lagbaja: We are using modern equipment to fight insurgency
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Maj.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, says the Nigerian Army is relying on modern equipment in its fight against insurgency, terrorism, banditry and other crimes.
Army Chief assures Tinubu of absolute loyalty
Makurdi, June 15, 2023 (NAN) The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya, has assured President Bola Tinubu of the absolute loyalty of the Nigerian Army to him and the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.