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By Sumaila Ogbaje A civil society group, Alliance for Protection of Democracy (APD), has commended the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Lucky Irabor for ensuring that the military remained committed to protecting the nation’s democracy. This was contained in a statement signed by Secretary of the group, Bimbo SalauContinue Reading

By Sumaila Ogbaje President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday led Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, members of National Assembly, service chiefs and the diplomatic corps to honour the nation’s fallen and living heroes. The event, which involved laying of wreath at the National Arcade in Abuja, was the climax of activities forContinue Reading

By Sumaila Ogbaje The Nigerian Navy on Saturday in Abuja won the Paintball Combat Competition,  defeating the Nigerian Army during sporting events organised to commemorate the 2023 Armed Forces Remembrance Day Celebration (AFRDC). The paintball is a simulated combat situation to develop strategy, skills and team work minus the dangerContinue Reading

  By Sumaila Ogbaje The Nigerian Army Officers Wives Association (NAOWA) on Saturday in Abuja, held a fitness exercise as part of activities commemorating the 2023 Armed Forces Remembrance Day Celebration (AFRDC). Armed Forces Remembrance Day is celebrated on Jan. 15 every year in commemoration of the end of theContinue Reading

  By Sumaila Ogbaje The Force Commander, Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF), Maj.-Gen. Abdul-Khalifah Ibrahim, has called for sustained efforts to end the activities of terrorist groups in the Lake Chad Basin region. MNJTF Spokesman, Lt.-Col. Kamarudeen Adegoke, in a statement on Saturday, said Ibrahim made the call during aContinue Reading

    By Sumaila Ogbaje Abuja, Jan. 13, 2023 (NAN) The Nigerian Army Intelligence Corps (NAIC) has immortalised late Chief of Military Intelligence, Brig.-Gen. Abdulrahman Kuliya by naming a 350-seater capacity Training Shed at the corps Headquarters in Abuja after him. The project was inaugurated on Friday by the ChiefContinue Reading

  By Sumaila Ogbaje The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Lucky Irabor on Friday in Abuja, teed off golf kitty tournament to mark the 2023 Armed Forces Remembrance Day Celebration. Irabor, represented by the Chief of the Air Staff, Air Marshal Oladayo Amao, said the tournament was organised inContinue Reading