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Chief of Army Staff, Lagbaja, dies at 56

Chief of Army Staff, Lagbaja, dies at 56

Lt. General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja, Nigeria’s Chief of Army Staff, passed away on Tuesday night in Lagos after a prolonged illness, as confirmed by the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, in a statement titled, “Announcement of the Passing of Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja.” “President […]

Nigerian Senators Donate One-Month Salaries To Victims of Kaduna Bombing

All 109 senators of the Federal Republic of Nigeria have donated their one-month salaries, amounting to N109 million, to the survivors of a “drone mishap” in Tudun Biri, Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau Jibrin, announced this on behalf of the Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio, […]

Army Chief Vows To Forestall Recurrence Of Kaduna Bombing

President Bola Tinubu has ordered an investigation into the military air strike that accidentally killed at least 85 civilians in Tudun Biri village, Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State. Presidential spokesman Ajuri Ngelale said the president has ordered “a thorough and full-fledged investigation into the incident,” calling for “calm while the authorities look diligently […]