Tag: Ibrahim Attahiru

Danjuma Ali-Keffi, a major general and former GOC, also speaks on how he was arrested and compulsorily retired for allegedly ...

A major highlight of the memorial event was the launch of a book on the life and times of the ...

An aircraft belonging to the Nigerian Air Force crashed on Tuesday killing two officers on board.

The Air Force trainer aircraft crashed on April 19 in Kaduna killing the two occupants.

The Accident Investigation Bureau, had in a statement on Thursday, said it was investigating the crash of a police aircraft ...

An air force aircraft conveying Mr Attahiru and other senior officers of the army crashed around Kaduna airport.

Mr Yahaya said that the gesture was to honour Mr Attahiru for his contributions and sacrifice towards uplifting the Nigerian ...

Mr Yahaya was appointed Nigeria's Army chief on May 27.

Four insurgents, drawn from the defunct Boko Haram and ISWAP sects, in the clip, were seen pledging their loyalty to ...

The confirmation was sequel to the adoption of a report presented by Aliyu Wamakko, Chairman of the Senate Committee on ...

Even when school children are kidnapped from their schools as is becoming the norm under President Buhari, he hardly shows ...

Onyema Nwachukwu takes over from Mohammed Yerima, who was appointed in February.

Mr Yahaya was recently appointed chief of army staff following the death of Ibrahim Attahiru, the former army chief, in ...

The 29 army generals are seniors to Farouk Yahaya who was appointed COAS on May 27.

About 30 generals were reportedly forced to retire following the appointment of their junior, Farouk Yahaya, by President Muhammadu Buhari, ...

Until his appointment, the new army chief was the Theatre Commander of Operation Hadin Kai, the counter-insurgency operation in the ...

The Nigeria Army restates its commitment to tackling numerous security challenges in various parts of the country.

“Even policemen and their stations are being deliberately attacked with impunity."

President Muhammadu Buhari appointed Faruk Yahaya as chief of army staff on Thursday to replace Ibrahim Attahiru, who died last ...

The leadership of the PDP paid a condolence visit to the family of Mr Attahiru in Abuja.

Mr Buhari says security has become a major concern at global, regional and national levels.

The two leaders are expected to deliberate on bilateral issues meant to benefit and enhance the economies of both countries.

Mr Attahiru and 10 other military personnel died in a plane crash in Kaduna on Friday.

Mr Attahiru and the 10 officers and men of the Nigerian Army died when their NAF plane they were travelling ...