Tag: Chief of Army Staff
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Watch live burial coverage of Ibrahim Attahiru, late Chief of Army Staff
Nigeria’s Chief of Army Staff, Lt Gen Ibrahim Attahiru, and ten others died on Friday in a Beechcraft King Air 350 aircraft. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports the burial of the late Chief of Army Staff is currently ongoing at the national military cemetery in Abuja, the federal capital territory (FCT). Watch live video coverage of burial…
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REVEALED: Aircraft that killed Chief of Army Staff second to crash in fleet of 4
…two crashes in less than 3 months …at least 20 killed as fear grips military It has been revealed that the aircraft that crashed, killing the Chief of Army Staff, Lt Gen Ibrahim Attahiru is the second in a fleet of four aircraft registered at same time to crash within a space of less than…
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BREAKING: FG slates Chief of Army Staff, Attahiru’s burial for Abuja today
The federal government has slated the burial of the late Chief of Army Staff, Ibrahim Attahiru, who died in a plane crash on Friday, for today, Saturday. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports Brigadier General Mohammed Yerima, Director Army Public Relations made this known in a statement on Saturday morning. According to the statement, the burial of the…
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Army headquarters opens up on death of Chief of Army Staff
The Nigerian Army headquarters has opened up on the death of Lt Gen Ibrahim Attahiru, the Chief of Army Staff. In a statement released by Brigadier General Mohammed Yerima, Director Army Public Relations, the funeral arrangement for the late Chief of Army Staff was already ongoing. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports the Chief of Army Staff, Attahiru…
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BREAKING: Chief of Army Staff Attahiru feared dead in crashed Nigerian Military plane
Nigerian Military plane carrying the Chief of Army Staff, Ibrahim Attahiru, and other top military personnel has reportedly crashed. Although the report of the incident is sketchy, information reaching TheNewsGuru.com, TNG indicated that there is no survivor in the crash. According to sources, the aircraft crashed at the Kaduna international airport at about 6 pm…
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Again, Reps summon COAS, CBN Governor over monies for military hardwares
The House of Representatives ad hoc Committee on Arms and Ammunition has summoned the Chief of Army Staff, (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Attahiru Ibrahim to appear and clarify issues on purchase of arms by Nigerian Army on Wednesday, April 7, at 2.p.m. The committee also summoned Central Bank Governor, Mr Godwin Emiefele to appear and account for…
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Photos: Buratai hands over to new Chief of Army Staff, Attahiru
Former Chief of Army Staff Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai, has officially handed over mantle of Leadership of the Nigeria Army to Major General Ibrahim Attahiru. In an elaborate handing Over Ceremony, the outgoing Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai reiterated the key things he will be remembered for during his tenure as Chief…
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TRENDING VIDEO: Soldiers celebrate President Buhari’s sack of Gen Buratai with push ups, gunshots
A viral video of some soldiers celebrating the sack of Maj. Gen. Tukur Buratai as Chief of Army Staff (COAS) has surfaced online. TheNewsGuru.com, TNG reports that President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday sacked all the service chiefs and announced their replacements immediately. Those involved are the Chief of Defence Staff, General Abayomi Olonisakin; Chief of…
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How Buhari’s newly appointed Chief of Army Staff, Maj Gen Attahiru was sacked from Boko Haram front for ‘inefficiency’ in 2017
Newly appointed Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Major General Ibrahim Attahiru was once removed from his position as the theatre commander of the Operation Lafiya Dole in 2017, for inefficiency. TheNewsGuru.com, TNG reports that President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday accepted the immediate resignation of the Service Chiefs, and their retirement from service. The new Service…
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David vs Goliath: Jonathan’s ex-aide, Omokri challenges Chief of Army Staff, Buratai to one-on-one fight
Former aide to President Goodluck Jonathan, Reno Omokri, has challenged chief of army staff, Lt.General Tukur Buratai to a one-on-one fight. In a proposition, now being touted as David versus Goliath battle,, Omokri said he wants to avenge the killing of unarmed protestors. According to him, he wants God to use him to avenge the…