Tag: COAS

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Kola MuhammedJune 15, 2021

Nigeria may break up in 2022, ECOWAS sets date for suit against FG | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory that make up Nigeria, these are the top news that should ...

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Temidayo Taiwo-SidiqMay 26, 2021

Chief Kindness Officer: Garba Shehu on Buhari’s absence at late COAS funeral | The #YNaijaCover

The furore over President Muhammadu Buhari‘s absence at the funeral ceremony of the late Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. ...

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Omoleye OmoruyiAugust 5, 2017

Army Chief, Buratai begins training with troops in Yobe

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt-Gen. Tukur Buratai, yesterday met with troops of 27 Task Force Brigade, Buni/Yadi, Yobe ...

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Isime EseneJanuary 14, 2017

Thank you. Now listen up | BBOG responds to Lai Mohammed’s letter

by Isime Esene Former Minister of Education and Convener of the Bring Back Our Girls group, Oby Ezekwesili has demanded ...

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AzeezSeptember 6, 2016

Army will take over Calabar on Wednesday – Here’s why

The Nigerian Army has urged residents in Calabar, Cross River State not to panic over the large movement of troops ...

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Mazi EmekaJuly 28, 2016

The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today

These are the top five stories to monitor 1. Sheriff-led faction attempts to stop PDP convention The Ali Modu Sheriff-faction ...

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AzeezJuly 13, 2016

Just In: EFCC seals off company connected to Buratai’s Dubai properties

The First Group Company, the firm which allegedly sold the N120 million Dubai properties connected to Chief Of Army Staff, ...

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Mazi EmekaJuly 5, 2016

Buratai pays surprise visit to Army camp, breaks fast with troop in their trenches

In a display of Comradery, The Chief of Army, Lieutenant General Tukur Buratai, on Sunday, paid a surprise visit to officials ...

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Mazi EmekaJuly 4, 2016

Coup plot: Military monitoring phones, text of officers

Following the allegation that some officials of the Nigerian military were plotting a coup, the military has began tapping the ...

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Mazi EmekaJune 29, 2016

Just In: Court grants ex-Airforce boss, Amosu N500m bail

Former Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Adesola Amosu, has been granted bail by a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos. ...

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Mazi EmekaJune 28, 2016

FG secretly investigates and ‘clears’ Army boss, Buratai of corruption [DETAILS]

Following accusations of corruption leveled against the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai, the federal government is ...

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Mazi EmekaJune 25, 2016

‘Nigerians should reject this sad tale of lies, siege on their conscience’ – Army

The Nigerian Army has rejected claims that its officials diverted funds intended for the fight against terrorism. Speaking with newsmen ...

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Mallam YeroApril 20, 2016

‘There can’t be zero violence in the North East’ – Chief of Air Staff

Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sadiq Abubakar, said on Tuesday, that violence cannot be completely eradicated in the North ...

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Mazi EmekaApril 8, 2016

‘Boko Haram members are surrendering in large numbers’ – Airforce boss

According to the Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sadiq Abubakar, Boko Haram militancy will soon be a thing of ...

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Mazi EmekaMarch 21, 2016

Ihejirika, Minimah, Dambazzau, 292 others summoned over arms deal

In continuation of its ongoing probe into the procurement of arms by the Nigerian military from 2007 to 2015, the ...

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Janeth JDecember 15, 2015

THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: Subsidy, going, going…| Oshiomhole, the spiritual master| Trump soars to new pathetic heights | More stories

FG to withdraw subsidy in 2016, petrol to sell at N97. This Day FG assures youths of job creation. Leadership ...

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Janeth JSeptember 7, 2015

Buratai says war against Boko Haram exposed flaws in Nigerian army

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Tukur Buratai has said that the current fight against Boko Haram has exposed some flaws ...

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January 19, 2014

50 more Generals to go as new Service Chiefs takes over

by Oke Efagene Following the appointment of new Service Chiefs by President Goodluck Jonathan, after the retirement of the former ...

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January 16, 2014

Why Jonathan sacked military service chiefs

by ‘Jola Sotubo The sack of Nigeria’s military heads was announced today by Reuben Abati, President Goodluck Jonathan’s adviser on ...

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January 16, 2014

For the Record: Pres. Jonathan approves change in military high command (READ)

by ‘Jola Sotubo President Goodluck Jonathan has relieved the country’s service chiefs of their appointments and named their replacements. The ...

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January 16, 2014

Just In: Jonathan sacks military chiefs, appoints replacements (READ)

by ‘Jola Sotubo   President Goodluck Jonathan has sacked the heads of Nigeria’s armed forces and appointed new ones. This ...

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November 30, 2012

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 ...

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