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BREAKING: Buhari appoints Maj Gen Yahaya as new Chief of Army Staff

Nigeria's new Army chief is Major General Farouk Yahaya, a former General Officer Commanding 1 Division of the Nigerian Army and the incumbent Theatre Commander of the Counter Terrorism Counter Insurgency military outfit in the North East, codenamed

Buratai Gives 40-Day Ultimatum To Capture Shekau

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, has ordered the Theatre Commander of Operation Lafiya Dole in the North-East, Maj.-Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru, to produce Boko Haram leader, Abubakar Shekau, dead or alive within 40 days.

Tinubu makes first set of appointments (See names)

President Bola Tinubu has made his first set of appointments as Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.

Meet the new service chiefs (photos)

He served as the Commander, Rapid Response Squad, Lagos, Squadron Commander, Mopol 5, Benin, Benin City, Officer-in-Charge, Anti-Fraud Unit, FCT Command, Abuja; Chief Superintendent of Police, Administration, Lagos State Command Head Quarters

'I Want Shekau Dead Or Alive in 40 Days' - Buratai Charges

The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Tukur Buratai handed the ultimatum to the Theatre Commander of Operation LAFIA DOLE, Major General Ibrahim Attahiru, urging him to deploy every weapon in the arsenal of the command to smoke out Shekau

Former Niger Delta militant, Boyloaf bags First class University degree

He wrote; "Chief Ebikabowei Victor-Ben, AKA Gen Boyloaf is a former commander of the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND).

Nigerian Army reacts to speculations of coup plot against President Tinubu's govt

The report said key brigades were under watch as the Commander of the Presidential Guards Brigade, Col. Adebisi Onasanya held meetings with Tinubu and his Chief of Staff, Femi Gbajabiamila.

President Buhari's Crowd Vs Nnamdi Kanu's Crowd - Who Do You Think Was More Welcomed [Photos]

But then, How if we compare the crowds that welcomed both Kanu and the commander in chief? Buhari's crowd below : Nnamdi Kanu's crowd as he visited Ekwulobia today 20/8/2017. Who do you think was more welcomed?

Buhari confers GCON title on Justice Tanko after he resigned as CJN

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday June 27, conferred on the immediate past Chief Justices of Nigeria, CJN, Ibrahim Tanko the Grand Commander of the Order of Niger (GCON) title, which is second to the highest honour in the country.

US president Joe Biden refers to Gaza as 'Ukraine' as concerns over his mental acuity mount (video)

The 81-year-old American commander-in-chief mixed up the two places twice while hosting Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni in the Oval Office. SkyNews twitter post RNCResearch twitter post

Army Chief Buratai Gives Soldiers 40 Days To Capture Shekau "Dead Or Alive"

The statement read in full: "Today, Friday 21st July, 2017, the chief of army staff, Nigerian army, lieutenant general Tukur Yusufu Buratai, has directed the theatre commander, operation lafiya dole, major general Ibrahim Attahiru, to capture

President Buhari to give farewell broadcast tomorrow May 28

It reads in part; ''President Muhammadu Buhari will make a farewell broadcast as President, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces on Sunday, May 28, at 7 am.

'Your husband should grab you quickly' - Onanuga slams Alisha Yesufu over attack on Tinubu

She wrote in her X handle on Thursday, "There will always be a difference between Commander-in-Chief and Certificate forger-in-Chief." But, in reacting to Yesufu's post, Onanuga said she is becoming uncontrollable.

Late General Victor Malu Buried Amid Tears

He had held many appointments in the army, including General Officer Commanding (GOC) 82 Division, Enugu, Contingent Commander and Chief of Operations of Nigerians Contingent to Liberia, in 1992, and Force Commander, ECOMOG, Liberia, 1996.

"He Deserves Some Accolades"- Nigerians In Europe React To Buhari's June 12 Declaration

Mr Buhari also resolved to honour the winner of the annulled June 12, 1993 presidential election, Chief Moshood Abiola, with the highest national honour, the Grand Commander of the Federal Republic.

Orobo with zero sense - DSS DG's son slams Teni for not bowing to President Buhari while receiving her MON award

Abba wrote; "Orobo with zero sense, even her excellency okonjo bowed down her head as a sign of respect to the president and commander in chief of the armed forces, likewise other high-ranking government officials.

Tinubu's inauguration: Buhari jets off to Daura shortly after handing over (Video)

President Muhammadu Buhari departs Abuja for Daura, his hometown, after eight years serving the country as the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces. Thank you, Baba."

How Notorious Kidnapper, Dogo Oro, Met His Sad End While Shooting People

The apprehension and subsequent killing of Dogo Oro, believed to be responsible for the wave of kidnappings in parts of Bunza and Kalgo LGAs, were confirmed by Ahmed Idris, the Chief Press Secretary to the Kebbi State Governor, in a statement