The Nigerian Chief of Army Staff, Tukur Buratai, has advised officers and soldiers of the Nigerian Army to remain loyal to the Federal Government. Buratai gave this counsel at the Nigerian Army School of Artillery, Kachia, in Kaduna state while addressing officers of the training institution. The Army chief, who was at the school to commission... Read More

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July 4, 2015

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“Be prepared to crush those miscreants” | Army Chief gives marching orders to new officers

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt Gen. Kenneth Minimah, has charged new officers of the Army, to be prepared to destroy the insurgents of Islamic terrorists sect, Boko Haram. On Saturday, during the passing out parade of Direct Short Service Commission Course 22/2015, held at the Nigeria Army School of Infantry, Jaji, Kaduna, Minimah vowed that... Read More

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January 18, 2013

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Mali-trained terrorists are trooping into the country – Army chief

by Akan Ido The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Azubike Ihejirika, has confirmed the influx of Mali-trained terrorists in Nigeria. Ihejirika who confirmed this on Thursday while speaking at the Nigerian Army Peacekeeping Centre (NAPKC), Jaji, Kaduna State, said the Nigerian security apparatus is doing everything to track them down. “We are aware that... Read More

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December 23, 2012

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Speculations rife as Army retires generals, others

by Akan Ido The Nigerian Army have retired several senior officials in its service. According to reports, the purge affected mostly general, colonels, and some middle-level officers. The Army Council had on Tuesday approved the promotion of as many as 150 senior officers. The retirement was confirmed by the Director of Army Public Relations, Brigadier... Read More

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November 30, 2012

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Army evicts civilians from barracks, as Boko Haram express solidarity with global jihadists

The military has commenced the mass eviction of civilians from barracks across the country, Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Azubuike Ihejirika, said on Thursday. The eviction of non-soldiers from barracks is coming on the heels of two successful attacks by suspected terrorists in the first two days of this week. Two car bombers had on... Read More

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November 27, 2012

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Death toll rises in Jaji terrorist attack

by Isi Esene More people have reportedly died as a result of the explosion which occurred last Sunday at the St. Andrew’s Anglican Church located within the premises of the Armed Forces Command and Staff College, AFCSC, Jaji, Kaduna State. This bit of information was disclosed by the commandant of the College, Air Vice Marshal... Read More

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November 25, 2012

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Jaji bomb update: 10 people reported dead and more injured in twin car bomb attack on church

by Isi Esene There are indications that the explosion which occurred earlier today at the military protestant church within the Armed Forces Command and Staff College in Jaji, near Kaduna, was caused by two cars rigged with powerful explosives. Reports say at least ten people have been confirmed dead in an attack which happened... Read More

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November 25, 2012

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Breaking News: Huge bomb-blast reported at a church in Kaduna

by Akan Ido There are unconfirmed reports of a bomb-blasts at a military protestant church right inside the Armed Forces Command and Staff College, Jaji, Kaduna State. Reports say the blast came after a car was driven into the barracks in Jaji and explosives in it detonated. It is not clear if there are casualties... Read More

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