The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya, on Tuesday performed groundbreaking for a state of the art Nigerians Army Conference Centre in Abuja. The conference centre located at Lungi Barracks in Asokoro, is designed to house a 1000…
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt. Gen. Faruk Yahaya, said the defeat of insurgency, banditry and other acts of criminality remained his top priority. Yahaya stated this at a workshop on Future Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Challenges, Enemy Tactics,…
The Nigeria Army says 6,251 newly-recruited soldiers would be deployed to counter activities of criminal elements. The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya made the disclosure on Saturday in Zaria, Kaduna State at the passing-out parade of the…
Few weeks ago, the Defence Headquarters vowed to resist anything that would truncate democracy. The Director of Defence Information, Brigadier General Tukur Gusau told Journalists in Abuja, just as the Chief of Army Staff, Lt Gen Faruk Yahaya, threatened to…
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya has said that the Nigerian Army would utilise the support of the international entities to defeat the security threats confronting the country. Yahaya stated this in Bauchi on Monday during the inauguration…
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.- Gen. Faruk Yahaya, says recruitment into the Nigerian Army should not be perceived as employment opportunity but a call to defend Nigeria. Yahaya said this while flagging off a 10Km endurance run for…
The Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ), Sokoto State Council, has commended the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya, whose leadership, they say, has ensured professionalism in the Nigeria Army and nation building. This is contained in a statement…
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen Faruk Yahaya, has tasked 6,226 recruits who completed their training to be professional in the discharge of their assigned duties. The COAS said this during the Passing-out-Parade (PoP) of the 83 Regular Recruit…
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.- Gen. Faruk Yahaya, has reiterated the commitment of the Nigerian Army to carry out its constitutional mandate and task without compromise on security of the country. Yahaya stated this at the commissioning of…
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahayahas assured Nigerians that the Nigerian Army will not fail in delivering on its constitutional responsibility in mitigating threats to national security. Yahaya gave the assurance while addressing troops at the fire…
