The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede, on Thursday, 3 March 2023, conducted an assessment of ongoing troops’ training at the Nigerian Army Training Centre during his ...

The headquarters of the Nigerian Army categorically dismissed the report, describing it as fake news President Bola Ahmed Tinubu appointed Lt. Gen Lagbaja as the 27th Chief of Army Staff on June 2023 ...

The COAS reports to the Chief of Defence Staff, who, also, reports to the Defence Minister, who then reports directly to the President. Nigeria now has a total of 28 Chiefs of Army Staff since 1966.

FILE - Nigeria Chief of Army Staff Lt. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja salutes during a funeral ceremony for officers in Abuja, Nigeria, Wednesday, March 27, 2024. (AP Photo/Olamikan Gbemiga, File) 31,136 ...

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. -Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, has urged troops of the Nigerian Army to make the country safer and more secure to ensure the safety and well-being of all Nigerians.

The acting Chief of Army Staff, Maj Gen Olufemi Oluyede, will assume his official duties on Friday, November 1, according to the Defence Headquarters, Abuja.

"President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Commander-in-Chief of di Armed Forces, regret to announce di passing of Lt. General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja, Chief of di Army Staff, for age 56," di statement tok.

The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede, on Thursday, 3 March 2023, conducted an assessment of ongoing troops’ training at the Nigerian Army Training Centre during his ...