Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya

The immediate past Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya, on Friday, said that the Boko Haram insurgency was at its peak when he assumed office in 2021, but he is leaving it better than he met it. Recall that Gen. Yahaya was…

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya, has directed formation and unit Commanders to ensure that troops remain professional and apolitical during Saturday’s Gubernatorial and House of Assembly elections, NAN reports. NAN…

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya, on Monday, charged troops of Sector 2, Joint Task Force, North East Operation HARDIN KAI, to remain apolitical ahead of the 2023 general elections, News Agency of Nigeria said. NAN reports…

The Nigerian Army has rubbished a report by an online medium alleging that its personnel were lamenting delay in payment of their January salary and that many soldiers were paid peanuts. The Army denial was contained in a statement…

Anthony Iwuoma There has been a major shake up in the Nigerian Army, with Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya, has given approval of postings and redeployment of General Officers Commanding (GOCs) and some other senior…

Anthony Iwuoma The Nigeria Army has announced the promotion of a total of 117 senior officers to the ranks of Major-General and Brigadier-General. The exercise, which was approved by the Army Council at its Tuesday sitting, comprised…

The Nigerian Army authorities have mandated soldiers travelling to go home to see their families to buy N6,000 torches for the service as one of the conditions for leaving, SaharaReporters has learnt. Some of the affected soldiers told…

Governor Seyi Makinde of of Oyo State has assured the public that there is no ethnic profiling in the state. He pointed out that the state government is rather poised to go after criminals no matter their position in the society.…

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya, has charged troops of the Nigerian Army to always exhibit professionalism, competence and gallantry in the conduct of military operations across the country. A release issued by…

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya, has reiterated  Nigerian Army’s commitment to  giving prompt attention to the medical needs of wounded officers and soldiers at the 44 Nigerian Army Reference Hospital, in Kaduna.…