Tag: Lafiya Dole
Army in Mass reorganisation, Appoints Akinjobi New Operational Commander, Operation LAFIYA DOLE
In order to inject new hands in the fight against terrorism and other operations, the Nigerian Army has says it has authorised the posting and appointments of some of its senior officers. Those affected by the new posting and appointments include some Staff Officers and Commanders at various levels. This was disclosed ...Boko Haram Insurgency: IGP Deploys 2000 Police Mobile Force Personnel and Counter Terrorism Units to the North East
The Inspector General of Police, IGP Ibrahim Idris has deployed additional 2000 Police Mobile Force (PMF) and Counter Terrorism Units (CTU) Personnel of the Force and the Sniffer Dog Sections to the North East in the last few days for purely Military Duties to fight Boko Haram insurgency under the Operation Lafiya Dole. ...Boko Haram: Be Wary of Fake News, Propaganda By Terrorists- COAS Again Warns Troops
The Chief of Army Staff, COAS, Lieutenant General Tukur Buratai has again cautioned troops to be wary of Boko Haram terrorists and their sympathisers’ recent antics in the employment of propaganda particularly the spread of fake news. He gave the charge at a dinner for the troops of Armed Forces Special Forces ...Terrorism: Army to Continuously Review Its Operations, As Terrorists Now Use Drones and Foreign Fighters
COAS, LT. Col Tukur Buratai By: Theresa Igata Following recent attacks on military locations in Borno State, the Army has revealed that in the last 2 to 3 months, it has noticed increased use of drones by the terrorists on defensive positions and infusion of foreign fighters in their ranks. This ...Operation LAFIYA DOLE: Your Welfare Would Receive all the Necessary Support- Biu Assures…Charges Troop to be Alert
Troops, Operation Lafiya Dole Troops of Operation LAFIYA DOLE have been charged to be alert, courageous and more decisive in the fight against Boko Haram Terrorists (BHTs) in North East Nigeria. The Acting General Officer Commanding (GOC) 7 Division Brigadier General Abdulmalik Bulama Biu, gave the charge during his operational visit ...Terrorism: UK to Support Nigeria with IEDs, Training of Troops
COAS, Tukur Buratai The United Kingdom government on Friday restated its commitment to support the Nigerian army in the fight against Boko Haram and terrorism in the northeast. According to a statement by Brig.-Gen. Texas Chukwu, Director Army Public Relations, the UK Secretary of State for Defence, Garvin Williamson, gave the assurance when ...Akinroluyo is Fifth Commander Under 2 years to Lead Fight Against Boko Haram
Nigeria has named its fifth commander in less than 2 years to lead the fight against the Boko Haram insurgency, the army has said, a move military sources say was related to continued attacks by Islamists. The attacks could hurt President Muhammadu Buhari’s chances of re-election in Feb. 2019. He campaigned in 2015 ...
