Tag: COAS
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Capital injection of €10.7M will revolutionize Nigerian Army Drugs Manufacturing Company – COAS
The Chief Of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya, says the capital injection of €10.7M by UZ Carlson Pharmaceutical Limited will be a pharmaceutical revolution in the Nigerian Army Drugs Manufacturing Company (NADMC). Yahaya said this on the occasion of the Groundbreaking Ceremony for the Joint establishment of a Pharmaceutical Drugs Manufacturing Plant which held…
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Fake Army General bags 7 years imprisonment
Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos has convicted and sentenced one Bolarinwa Abiodun, a fake Army General to seven years in prison.
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Probe ex-COAS, Buratai over N1.8bn recovered in property – PDP tells Buhari
The opposition party, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to recall the former Chief of Army Staff (COAS) and Ambassador to Benin Republic, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai (rtd), to face investigations over an alleged connection with the N1.8 billion recovered in a property in Abuja. Reports emerged last week that the…
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President Buhari meets with security chiefs over Abuja-Kaduna train attack
COAS had on Tuesday visited the scene of the attack
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COAS Yahaya warns army warns officers to stay-off politics
Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Faruk Yahaya, has sounded a note of warning to senior Army officers and field commanders to desist from playing partisan politics and work towards a violence -free 2023 general elections Yahaya gave the warning at the COAS conference held at Command Officers’ Mess, Asokoro, Abuja.
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Reps urge COAS, IGP to investigate invasion of five communities in Imo
The House of Representatives has urged the Chief of Army Staff and the Inspector-General of Police to investigate the invasion of five communities in Ahiazu Local Government Area of Imo by law enforcement agents. The house called for the unravelling of the perpetrators of the act, the reason for the invasion and the number of…
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COAS pays operational visit to Kano, inaugurates multiple projects
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya, on Wednesday, paid an operational visit to 3 Brigade in Kano State in furtherance of his commitment to improving the security situation in the country. The Director, Army Public Relations, Brig.-Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu, in a statement, said that the COAS also inaugurated multiple projects in Janguza…
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COAS celebrates heroes, presents vehicles to veterans
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya, has presented a brand new Hilux Vehicle each to 14 living heroes of the Nigerian Army In commemoration of the Armed Forces Remembrance Day Celebration (AFRDC) 2022. The Director, Army Public Relations, Brig.-Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday, in Abuja. Nwachukwu said…
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Fake Army General who claimed Buhari nominated him as COAS, arrested
Operatives of the Lagos Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), have arrested one Bolarinwa Oluwasegun, a fake Army General, for an alleged N270 million fraud. Mr Wilson Uwujaren, in a statement in Abuja on Thursday, said the suspect allegedly made false representations to the complainant, Kodef Clearing Resources. Uwujaren said the…
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BREAKING: COAS orders release of imprisoned soldier who accepted marriage proposal
he Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya, has ordered the immediate release of a detained female soldier, Hannah Sofiat. TheNewsGuru recalls that Sofiat had accepted a marriage proposal from a male corps member at the National Youth Service Corps Orientation Camp in Yikpata, Kwara. However, a military source on Saturday said that the Chief…