Nigerian Army Chief Receives Distinguished Alumnus Award
Lt Gen Waidi Shaibu was honored with the Distinguished Alumnus Star Award by the National Defence College for his military leadership and contributions.
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Lt Gen Waidi Shaibu was honored with the Distinguished Alumnus Star Award by the National Defence College for his military leadership and contributions.

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu, has urged Nigerian Army personnel to avoid substance abuse, emphasizing that sound mental health is crucial for achieving operational objectives.

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) has announced the appointment of General Officers Commanding (GOCs) for the newly established divisions within the Nigerian Army.

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) stated that the Nigerian Army is focused on building a professional and combat-ready force. This initiative aims to enhance the army's effectiveness and preparedness.

On the Nigerian Army's 163rd anniversary, Chief of Army Staff Lt Gen. Waidi Shaibu urged officers, soldiers, civilian staff, veterans, and their families to remain steadfast and committed to national service.
Nigeria's Army Chief has called on the banking sector to intensify efforts in disrupting terrorism financing and illicit financial flows to enhance national security.

Nigeria's Chief of Army Staff (COAS) has pledged decisive action against security threats across the country, emphasizing the importance of citizen and state government support for lasting peace.
The Nigerian Army is deepening its supply chain reforms to strengthen logistics, improve efficiency, and sustain operational effectiveness, as sought by the Army chief.

Nigeria’s Army Chief has commended Operation UDO KA troops for their sustained offensive against IPOB/ESN in the South East, highlighting their resilience and key successes in the region.

The Nigerian Army chief unveils new locally-made Nigerian combat vehicles, praising President Tinubu’s defence policy for boosting indigenous capacity. Read More: https://punchng.com/army-chief-unveils-locally-made-combat-vehicles-hails-tinubus-defence-policy/
The Chief of Army Staff has charged senior military leaders to demonstrate strategic foresight and professional competence to bolster army effectiveness and address ongoing security challenges across the country.
The Chief of Army Staff has issued a warning to Nigerian Army personnel, urging them to avoid drug and substance abuse due to its negative impact on their duties and national security.
The Chief of Army Staff in Nigeria has called for private sector investment to enhance military infrastructure, improve troop welfare, and strengthen national security.

Nigeria's Chief of Army Staff told wounded troops that their injuries are "badges of honor," testifying to their courage, sacrifice, and resilience.

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt Gen. Waidi Shaibu, has urged military strategists to develop innovative solutions to combat Nigeria's escalating problem of mass abductions.
Nigeria's Chief of Army Staff (COAS) has directed troops to intensify their offensive operations against bandits and kidnappers across the country. This order aims to enhance security and combat the rising incidents of crime.
Former Nigerian Army Chief Tukur Buratai has called on the African Union to facilitate the return of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger to the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS).
Nigeria’s Army Chief of Staff urged troops to uphold unity and sacrifice during an Eid-el-Fitr luncheon for frontline soldiers battling insecurity in Katsina, aiming to boost morale.

Former Chief of Army Staff Tukur Buratai stated that relevant authorities are aware of Boko Haram financiers but have reasons for not publicly disclosing their names.

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) has pledged to enhance security in the troubled communities of Benue state, Nigeria.

Chief of Army Staff Lt. Gen. Waidi Shaibu inaugurated newly built residential blocks for officers at Ribadu Cantonment, reaffirming the military’s commitment to improving troop welfare.
The Chief of Army Staff in Nigeria has cautioned graduates of the Nigerian Military School against the misuse of social media, emphasizing the importance of discipline and adherence to security protocols.

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, has cautioned newly enlisted Nigerian soldiers against the unauthorized use of social media.

The Nigerian Army Chief confirmed that a rescue operation is ongoing to free students abducted on May 15 from three schools in the Orire Local Government Area of Oyo State.

The Chief of Army Staff, Shaibu, stated that fighting spirit, collective resolve, and a shared sense of purpose among soldiers are crucial determinants of military success, not weapons alone.

The Nigerian Army chief commended officers and soldiers for their resilience and professionalism while announcing the expansion of nationwide formations and honoring those who have fallen or been wounded in service.

Nigeria's Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has urged for a unified and coordinated approach among military, police, and other security agencies to effectively tackle the nation's evolving security threats.
Nigeria’s Army Chief has boosted troops morale during Sallah celebrations, urging steadfastness, discipline, and vigilance in defending national peace and sovereignty.

Nigeria's Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu, has called on soldiers to maintain discipline, unity, and commitment to duty during Ramadan, as they continue to address evolving security threats in the nation.

Nigeria’s Army Chief has directed special forces to intensify the army offensive against terrorists, emphasizing precision and intelligence-led operations.