As part of activities schedule for the Passing Out Parade of Cadets of the Nigeria Defence Academy of 69 Regular Course, on Thursdays 6th October 2022, the Academy held its prize giving day and beating of retreat on Friday 30th September 2022. The exercise signifies the culmination of the training period for cadets, while theContinue reading “NDA Prize Giving/Beating of Retreat: Mogadishu Battalion emerge overall champions with 9 trophies.”
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Gutter Journalism: Sahara Reporters to pay N10bn for lying against Buratai
By Halima Abdulkadiri Sahara Reporters is set to pay N10bn for lying against Former Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Tukur Buratai (retired) who has filed a suit against the online newspaper over a report linking him to a N1.85 billion recovered loot. In the suit with number FCT/HC/CV/252/2022 filed by his lawyer, DrContinue reading “Gutter Journalism: Sahara Reporters to pay N10bn for lying against Buratai”
Buratai Bags Yoruba Chieftaincy Title
Olowu of Kuta, HRM Oba Adekunle Makama Oyelude, Tegbosun iii, has conferred the chieftaincy title of ‘Are Balogun Agba’ of Owu-Kuta Kingdom on former chief of army staff and Nigerian Ambassador to the Benin Republic, Lt Gen TY Buratai rtd. According to the letter of conferment sighted by our Correspondent, Olowu said; “Besides my long-standingContinue reading “Buratai Bags Yoruba Chieftaincy Title”
New 1 Div GOC Charges Officers To Brace Up For Challenges As He Resumes Office
The New General Officer Commanding One Division Kaduna on Monday assumed duty with a charge on personnel to brace up for the challenges ahead. Major General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja stated this while addressing officers and men of the division shortly after taking over from his predecessor. Major General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja also solicited the supportContinue reading “New 1 Div GOC Charges Officers To Brace Up For Challenges As He Resumes Office”
Women Group Honours Buratai, Bestows “Icon Of Hope” Award
Ideal Women Support and Empowerment Foundation has presented an award to former Chief of Army Staff (COAS), His Excellency Ambassador Lieutenant General Tukur Yusufu Buratai Rtd. The award was presented on Saturday in Kaduna, in a private ceremony, attended by several dignitaries. President of the group, Falmata Abacha while presenting the award, said that BurataiContinue reading “Women Group Honours Buratai, Bestows “Icon Of Hope” Award”
Passionate Message To Nigerian Youth
DYNAMISM IN POLITICS AND NIGERIA’S FOUNDING FATHERS By TUKUR YUSUF BURATAI Let me begin by stating unequivocally that I have spent my entire service life defending my nation and democracy because I am convinced that it is the political system most conducive to peace, sustainable development, the rule of law, and respect for human rights,Continue reading “Passionate Message To Nigerian Youth”
COAS Operationalizes 37 NDA Demonstration Battalion
*Charges Army Cadets to be exemplary The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lt Gen Faruk Yahaya today 25 February 2022 operationalized 37 Nigerian Defence Academy Demonstration Battalion in Afaka, Kaduna State. During the ceremony, which took place at the premises of the premier military institution, Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA), the COAS stated that timely reviewContinue reading “COAS Operationalizes 37 NDA Demonstration Battalion “
Ambassador Buratai Distances himself from Presidential Campaigns
Former Chief Of Army Staff(COAS), Lieutenant General Tukur Buratai, has distanced himself from campaign posters by some group of persons calling on him to contest for the 2023 presidential elections. Buratai, who is also Nigeria’s Ambassador to Republic of Benin, said he has never indicated interest in politics or declared his intention to contest forContinue reading “Ambassador Buratai Distances himself from Presidential Campaigns”
Group Urges Buratai To Embrace Partisan Politics By Joining APC
An influential group within the ruling All Progress Party, ‘APC Door-to-door Campaign Forum’ has made a passionate appeal to the Former and Nigeria’s longest serving Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Tukur Yusuf Buratai (RTD) to join the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), saying that would benefit from the tremendous experience of the General especiallyContinue reading “Group Urges Buratai To Embrace Partisan Politics By Joining APC”
HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF MNJTF TROOPS REMAIN OUR TOP PRIORITY
The Force Commander (FC) MNJTF Major General Abdul Khalifah Ibrahim made the remarks when he visited soldiers of the MNJTF who are receiving treatment at Renaissance Hospital in N’Djamena Chad on 8 February 2022. The FC accompanied by the MNJTF Chief Medical Officer, Colonel Major Boubakar Siddo, Director General of the Hospital Ali Mahamat DjibrineContinue reading “HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF MNJTF TROOPS REMAIN OUR TOP PRIORITY”
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