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Senate confirms Ex-Service Chiefs as Ambassadors-Designate

The Senate on Tuesday confirmed the nominations of the former Service Chiefs as Ambassadors-Designate.The confirmation of the nominees followed consideration of the report of the Committee on Foreign Affairs. The

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DHQ HOLDS PULL-OUT PARADE IN HONOUR OF IMMEDIATE PAST CDS GENERAL OLONISAKIN

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has successfully held a pulling-out parade in honour of the immediate past Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Abayomi Gabriel Olonisakin (retired). The ceremonial Pulling-Out Parade

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Senate receives Buhari’s request to confirm appointment of CDS, Service Chiefs

The Senate has received a formal request from President Muhammadu Buhari for the confirmation of the newly appointed Chief of Defence Staff and Service Chiefs. The request which was contained

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MAJOR GENERAL IRABOR TAKESOVER AS CHIEF OF DEFENCE STAFF… PLEDGES RIGHT LEADERSHIP

Major General Lucky Eluonye Onyenuchea Irabor has officially assumed office as Seventeenth Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) of the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) and has pledged to provide the

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NORTHERN GOVERNORS WELCOME APPOINTMENT OF NEW SERVICE CHIEFS

The Northern Governors Forum has welcomed the appointment of new Service Chiefs by President Muhammadu Buhari and also commended the outgone Service Chiefs for giving their best in the service

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Buhari bows to pressure, sacks Buratai, other service Chiefs

Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari has finally harken to the voice of the people by sacking the Chief of Army Staff, Lt-Gen. Tukur Buratai and the other service Chiefs. President Buhari

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Nigeria Security Challenge: Chief of Defence Staff brainstorms with other Service Chiefs

By Martin Odiete, Abuja The Chief of Defence Staff, General Abayomi Gabriel Olonisakin has met with the country’s Service Chiefs and Heads of Security and Intelligence Agencies to deliberate on

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CDS showers encomium on Nigerian Navy for breakthrough in major technological production

By Martin Odiete, Abuja The Chief of Defence Staff, General Abayomi Gabriel Olonisakin has commended the Nigerian Navy (NN) for the production of the second locally produced chart of some

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DHQ Commissions Residential Quarters For Non Commission Officers in Abuja

In a deliberate effort to enhance service delivery, the Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has on Thursday 12 December 2019 commissioned 3 newly constructed Blocks of residential apartments for Soldiers, Ratings and

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CDS URGES MEDIA TO PARTNER ARMED FORCES ON NATIONAL SECURITY

… As DHQ Organizes Defence Correspondents Seminar The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Abayomi Gabriel Olonisakin has urged the Nigerian media and other stakeholders to partner with the Armed

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