Tag: Army
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Nigerian Army Chief Acknowledges “Setbacks”, Troop Losses in Boko Haram Fight
By Abdulkareem Haruna Nigeria Army chief (5th from left) with other senior officers at the biannual COAS conference in Maiduguri. Photo Abdulkareem/HumAngle Nigeria’s Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede, today, Thursday May 22, acknowledged that the Nigerian Army has “recorded a number of incidents where our brave warriors have paid the supreme sacrifice”…
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We Will Bring in Technology to Enhance Troops’ War Against Terrorists — COAS Oluyode
By Abdul Kareem The new chief of army staff, Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyode, has stated his commitment to bringing in technology to address the ongoing threat of Boko Haram in the Northeast and the emerging terrorism in the Northwest. General Oluyode said that the country’s fight against terrorism has persisted for too long, making it…
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Oronsaye Report: Don’t Scrap Nigeria Army University Biu – Borno Governor Begs FG
By Abdul Kareem The Governor of Borno State, Babagana Zulum, has made a fervent appeal to the federal government to reconsider its decision to scrap the Nigerian Army University Biu, following recommendations from the Orosanye Committee report. The comprehensive 800-page Orosanye report, which has prompted the government of President Bola Tinubu to pursue the scrapping…
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