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Court Orders Forfeiture Of N5bn Worth Of Shares Linked To Ex-Army Properties Director.

  Justice Dehinde Dipeolu of the Federal High Court in Lagos on Tuesday ordered the final forfeiture of 245,568,137 shares, valued at over N5 billion, traced to Major General Umar Mohammed, former Group Managing Director of Nigerian Army Properties Limited...

Major Shakeup In Army As COAS Appoints New PSOs, GOCs, Others

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, has approved the posting/appointment of some senior officers to various command, staff and instructional positions. Army spokesman, Maj.-Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu, who announced this in a statement on Saturday, January 11, explained...

Nigeria Mourns Chief Of Army Staff Lt.General Taoreed Lagbaja

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced the passing of Lt. General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja, Chief of Army Staff, at the age of 56. The President confirmed the news in a statement released late Tuesday evening, expressing deep regret and offering...

Nigerian Army Emphasizes importance of Corperation, Capacity Building In Fight Against Violent Extremism

Nigeria Army Emphasizes importance of Corperation, Capacity Building In Fight Against Violent Extremism The Nigerian Army has emphasized the importance of corporation in the fight against violent extremism, the scourge of which has continued to threaten not...

Abiodun Calls For New Forward Operation Base In Ogun East

L-R: Commander, 35 Artillery Brigade, Alamala, Abeokuta, Brig. Gen. Tajudeen Aminu; GOC, 81 Division, Nigeria Army, Maj. Gen. Farouk Mijinyawa; Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun and his Deputy, Engr. Noimot Salako-Oyedele, during a courtesy visit to the Governor's...

FG Approves Purchase Of 12 Attack Helicopters For Nigerian Army

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, on Tuesday, said the Federal Government has approved the purchase of 12 MD 530F Cayuse Attack Helicopters to improve the operational capabilities of the Nigerian Army. According to him, the procurement...

Troops Kill Bandits That Attacked NDA, Federal College Of Forestry Kaduna

The troops of the Nigerian Army have killed the bandits responsible for the attack on the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) and kidnapping of students of the Federal College of Forestry Mechanization in Kaduna State. This was disclosed via a statement...

Insecurity: Army Deploys GOCs, Appoints New PSOs, Others

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya, has approved the posting and appointment of some top officers to command, instructional, and staff positions across formations and units, following the rising insecurity in the country. The appointments were made known...

Court Sentences Fake Army General To 7 Years Imprisonment .

The convict The Lagos Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday secured the conviction and sentencing of one Bolarinwa Abiodun, a fake Army General, to seven years in prison. The sentence order was handed down on...
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Gateway Airport: Value Jet Begins Lifting Passengers October 7

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Court Continues Trial of FAAN Staff, Edet Godwin Mathew Over Drug Charges

Justice Dehinde Dipeolu of the Federal High Court, Lagos on Thursday continue with the trial of a Senior Aviation Security Officer with the Federal...

Police Arraign 31 Years Old Man Over Cybercrime 

Police Arraign 31 Years Old Man Over Cybercrime Justice. Ibrahim  Kala of the Federal High Court, Lagos yesterday ordered the  remand of  a 31 years...

Nigeria’s Health Financing: Lessons From Canada’s $32.5bn Tobacco Settlement

  Nigeria’s Health Financing: Lessons From Canada’s $32.5bn Tobacco Settlement   By Robert Egbe     Nigeria’s decision to earmark SIN taxes – levies on alcohol, tobacco, and sugary drinks...

Taiwanese Global Tech Giant Eyes Ogun For Investment Opportunities

  A Taiwanese multinational conglomerate and global tech giant, Foxconn has expressed interest in setting up its manufacturing plant in Ogun State. AVP, Corporate BD Chairman...