Senate Confirms Maj. Gen. Waheedi Shaibu as New Chief of Army Staff
The Senate on Wednesday, October 29, 2025, confirmed Major General Waheedi Shaibu as Nigeria’s new Chief of Army Staff, with ...
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Chief of Army Staff, Lagbaja Dies at 56
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced the death of Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja, who died ...
Army Chief Redeploys Senior Officers, Appoints New GOCs
The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Faruk Yahaya, has approved the posting and appointment of senior officers of the ...
Army Releases New Postings, Appointments Of Senior Officers
The Nigerian Army has released posting and appointments of senior officers. This was contained in a statement dated Thursday, June ...
COAS Appointment: Military Denies Enforcing Mass Compulsory Retirement Of Officers
Military authorities have dispelled the rumour of mass compulsory retirement of senior military officers, following the appointment of the new ...
President Buhari Appoints Major-General Farouk Yahaya as New Chief of Army Staff
Gbenro Adesina Six days after the death of Nigeria's Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant-General Ibrahim Attahiru in a plane ...
Chief of Army Staff, Lt Gen Attahiru, 11 others, die in plane crash
Nigeria’s Chief of Army Staff, Lt General Ibrahim Attahiru, has died in an air crash while on an official trip ...
Army Unveils Names of Wanted Boko Haram Members
Ebun Olowu The Nigerian Army has unveiled the list of fourth batch of 86 wanted Boko Haram insurgents in Borno ...
Oyo Govt Imposes 16-Hour Curfew in 10 LGAs Over Security Concerns
The Oyo State Government has declared a 16-hour curfew in 10 local government areas bordering the Old Oyo National Park...
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Senate Suspends State Police Bill Debate to Mourn Rep’s Member
The Senate on Tuesday suspended consideration of the proposed State Police Bill and all other legislative business at its emergency...
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UI Distance Learning Centre Holds Orientation for 3,000 New Learners
The University of IbadanDistance Learning Centre (UIDLC) on Tuesday, June 23, 2026, formally welcomed about 3,000 newly admitted students during...
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Remi Tinubu Calls for Protection, Economic Empowerment of Widows
Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has called for stronger support, legal protection, and economic empowerment for widows across Nigeria,...
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