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Redouble efforts in sustaining national security, Adeleke Urges Security Agencies

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By Funmi Ojo Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke has called for peace and unity in Nigeria urging the military and other security services to redouble their efforts in sustaining national stability. Senator Adeleke made the call when he received the General Officer Commanding Continue Reading

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Major General Obinna Onubogu is New GOC 2 Div.

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By Rasheedah Makinde Major General Obinna Onubogu has assumed command as the 46th General Officer Commanding, GOC, 2 Division Nigerian Army. Major General Onubogu assumed command following a handing-over ceremony at the Division’s Headquarters, Adekunle Fajuyi Cantonment, Ibadan. The new GOC, who took over the command from his predecessor, Major General Bamidele Continue Reading

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We remain committed, proactive in handling security challenges – Army

Web News 28 January 2024 265 0

By Rasheedah Makinde  The Nigerian Army says it remains committed, proactive in responding to security challenges and dealing with threats to peace and security of the country. The General Officer commanding, GOC, 2 division Nigerian Army, Major General Bamidele Alabi stated this during the celebration of West Africa Social Activities, WASA, 2023 at the Major General Continue Reading

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GOC Assumes Duty at 2 Division Nigerian Army Ibadan

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A new general officer commanding, GOC, Major General Aminu Chinade has assumed office at the 2 division, Nigerian Army Ibadan.  The new GOC was deployed from the Nigerian Army Depot, Zaria, Kaduna state.  Major General Chinade pledged to work with officers and men of the Division to ensure and maintain a safe environment. The outgoing GOC, […]Continue Reading

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Take advantage of the skill acquisition centre to become self-reliant – NAOWA President

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The President of Nigerian Army Officer’s Wives Association, NAOWA, Mrs. Salamotu Farouk-Yahaya has urged officers’ wives to take advantage of the newly-built skill acquisition centre to empower themselves towards becoming self-reliant and productive. Mrs. Farouk-Yahaya stated this while commissioning a skills acquisition centre built by NAOWA at 2 Division Continue Reading

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Tap into Army veterans’ experiences to enhance national security – COAS

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Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Farouk Yahaya says the military is working towards a professional Nigerian Army that will accomplish its mission of defending the country.  Lieutenant General Yahaya stated this at the 2021 Army Headquarters 4th quarter Seminar, held at the International Conference Centre, University of Ibadan, Oyo State.  Lieutenant Continue Reading

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The Nigeria Army needs FG’s help – Senator Ndume

Web News 5 November 2021 491 0

The chairman, Senate Committee on oversight to Nigerian Army formations and units, Senator Ali Ndume says the military needs the federal government’s assistance to perform optimally at the war front. Senator Ndume stated this when the committee visited the 2 Division Nigerian Army, Ibadan for oversight on how the army could be better financially and […]Continue Reading

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Retired Soldiers’ Experiences Are Useful For Us To Combat Insecurity: General Lucky Irabor

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The Chief of Defence Staff,  General Lucky Irabor says the military will make use of retired soldiers experiences in tackling the insecurity confronting the country.  General Irabor  stated this in Ibadan at a day seminar with retired senior military officers in the Southwest Zone held at 2 Division Nigerian Army, Odogbo Barracks,  Ojoo, Ibadan,  Oyo […]Continue Reading

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Nigeria Army Enlists Support Of Ogun State Government In Improving Security

Web News 25 August 2020 1172 0

The Nigeria Army wants the collaboration of the Ogun State government towards improving the security architecture of the state.  General Officer Commanding, GOC, 81 Division of the Nigerian Army, Major-General Godwin Umelo who made the call in Abeokuta during a courtesy visit to Governor Dapo Abiodun said he was in the state for a tour of […]Continue Reading

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2019 Nigerian Army Small Arms Championship Begins

Web News 12 November 2019 1791 0

Nigerian Army has reaffirmed its commitment at ensuring a secured atmosphere for the citizens.  General officer Commanding, GOC, 2 Division Nigerian Army, Adekunle Fajuyi Cantonment, Odogbo Barracks, Ibadan, Major General Anthony Onozojie stated this while declaring open the 2019 Nigerian Army Small Arms Championship.  He noted that the command has embarked on Continue Reading