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Taoreed Lagbaja

June 6, 2024

Governor Bago urges reactivation of scholarships for public schools

Mr Bago made the call on Thursday in Abuja at the inauguration of General Ibrahim Attahiru Foundation Tertiary Education Scholarship Scheme.

Governor Umaru Bago
May 28, 2024

Army chief Lagbaja urges RSMs to mentor soldiers

Mr Lagbaja further urged the RSMs to lead by example by demonstrating uncompromising and unwavering leadership.

Chief of Army Staff, Taoreed Lagbaja
May 16, 2024

FG to launch NIGCOMSAT satellite for army operations

Mr Lagbaja said the army was willing to partner with NIGCOMSAT to enhance its communication capabilities and improve operations.

Armed soldiers and bandits
May 10, 2024

Lagbaja says Nigerian Army will use technology to enhance lethal weapons

The chief of army staff, Taoreed Lagbaja, says the Nigerian Army will harness various technologies to enhance the proficiency of combat arms.

April 19, 2024

Soldiers will stop at nothing to kill criminals in Nigeria, army chief declares

“I wish to warn criminal elements in our society that the Nigerian Army will stop at nothing to neutralise them,” he said.

Chief of Army Staff, Taoreed Lagbaja
April 16, 2024

Nigerian troops killing many IPOB/ESN criminals, ISWAP terrorists: Army Chief Lagbaja

“Both operations have undoubtedly led to the neutralisation of a significant number of IPOB/ESN criminals, the recovery of numerous weapons and ammunition…,” Mr Lagbaja said.

Taoreed Lagbaja, IPOB, ISWAP
April 11, 2024

JTF commander vows to ensure total peace returns to South-East

“There is tremendous improvement in security and we will not rest on our oars until peace totally returns,” said the JTF commander.

IPOB MILITANTS/TROOPS
April 2, 2024

Army remains committed to tackling insurgency, banditry, says Lagbaja

The COAS said he was glad to felicitate with officers, soldiers, and civilian staff of the Nigerian Army.

Nigerian Soldier (Credit: NAN)
March 6, 2024

We’ll not truncate democracy because Nigerians prefer it: COAS

Mr Lagbaja said the Nigerian Army is an agent of democracy and would always defend the Nigerian Constitution.

Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt-General Taoreed Lagbaja [Photo Shettima]
February 29, 2024

COAS highlights role of intelligence gathering in tackling insecurity

‘‘A well-equipped and proficient NAIC is essential for maintaining a safer and more secure Nigeria.’’

COAS, Major General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja