Category: Press Release
NIGERIAN ARMY TROOPS NEUTRALISE 3 GUNRUNNERS, RECOVER WEAPONS IN SOKOTO BORDER TOWN
Nigerian Army troops operating around Sabo Birni border town of Sokoto State neutralised 3 gunrunners and recovered weapons on 1 June 2021. This was made possible...
CHIEF OF ARMY STAFF ADDRESSES PRINCIPAL STAFF OFFICERS AND FIELD COMMANDERS, UNVEILS HIS VISION AND MISSION FOR THE NIGERIAN ARMY
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Major General Faruk Yahaya today Monday 31 May 2021 addressed the senior Army leadership in Abuja. The address which was delivered to the...
TROOPS BUST BOKO HARAM LOGISTICS BASE, NABS FUEL SUPPLIERS IN GUJBA
Troops of Sector 2 Operation HADIN KAI today Saturday May 29 2021 raided suspected Boko Haram logistics base in Gujba, Yobe State. Following a sting operations...
BOKO HARAM SUFFERS HUMILIATING DEFEAT IN RANN
Barely hours into the tenure of the Chief of Army Staff Gen Faruk Yahaya, Boko Haram Terrorists attempted an audacious attack on troops of Operation Hadin Kai in...
GENERAL FARUK YAHAYA ASSUMES COMMAND AS 22ND CHIEF OF ARMY STAFF
The newly appointed Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Major General Faruk Yahaya, today, 28 May 2021, assumed command at the Army Headquarters (AHQ), Abuja as the 22nd...
CDS HOSTS NEW CHIEF OF ARMY STAFF
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Lucky Irabor today played host to the newly appointed Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Major General Faruk Yahaya in his office, at...
PROFILE OF THE NEW CHIEF OF ARMY STAFF MAJOR GENERAL FARUK YAHAYA
The new Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Major General Faruk Yahaya was born on 5 January 1966 in Sifawa, Bodinga Local Government Area of Sokoto state. Maj Gen Yahaya who is...
PRESIDENT BUHARI APPOINTS NEW CHIEF OF ARMY STAFF
The Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Major General Farouk Yahaya as the new Chief of...
TROOPS BUST BOKO HARAM LOGISTICS STOCKPILE, NAB FUEL SUPPLIERS
Troops of Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK) on Tuesday, 25 May 2021, raided a suspected Boko Haram logistics stockpile in Kurkareta town, Yobe State. Items recovered during the...
CHIEF OF ARMY STAFF, LT GEN IBRAHIM ATTAHIRU DIES IN AIR CRASH
The Nigerian Army regrets to announce the passing away of its Chief of Army Staff, Lt Gen Ibrahim Attahiru. The sad event occurred following an air crash in Kaduna which...
