13
Jul / 2020
CHIEF OF DEFENCE STAFF VISIT TROOPS IN NIGERIAN ARMY SUPER CAMP 4 FASKARI KATSINA STATE
1. The Chief of Defence Staff General Abayomi Gabriel Olonisakin paid a scheduled operational visit to the Nigerian Army Super Camp 4 in Faskari Katsina state on Monday 13 July 2020. During the visit the CDS received information and operation brief on Op SAHEL SANITY. He later addressed the troops p...
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10
Jul / 2020
NATIONAL SECURITY: CDS CHARGES MILITARY OFFICERS ON STRATEGIC THINKING As AFCSC Holds Regimental Dinner for Senior Course 42
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Abayomi Gabriel Olonisakin has charged middle cadre military officers on the deployment of critical thinking in tackling the security challenges bedeviling the nation. Gen Olonisakin gave this charge while addressing participants of Senior Course 42 of Armed...
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26
Jun / 2020
Chief of Defence Staff, General Abayomi Olonisakin meet with Conservator-General National Park Service, Dr. Ibrahim Goni
Chief of Defence Staff, General Abayomi Olonisakin held a meeting with Conservator-General National Park Service, Dr. Ibrahim Goni. The collaborative meeting is to seek modalities towards stopping the activities of bandits turning forests into criminal hideouts across the country
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23
Jun / 2020
THE CHIEF OF DEFENCE STAFF SERVICE CHIEFS HEADS OF SECURITY AND INTELLIGENCE AGENCIES MEET ON NATIONAL SECURITY
1. 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 current security situation in some parts of the country. The meeting was one of the series of meetings to re-strategize and en...
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11
May / 2020
Defence Magazine First Quarter 2020
I am delighted to welcome our esteemed readers to yet another exciting and informative publication of the 'Nigerian Defence Magazine,' the flagship of military information. This edition has been packaged with highly educational articles, features and news stories on recent developments and events...
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07
May / 2020
CDS COMMENDS NIGERIAN NAVY ON THE PRODUCTION OF SECOND LOCALLY PRODUCED MARITIME CHART
PRESS RELEASE 1. 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 parts of Nigerian waters by the Nigerian Navy Hydrographic Office (NNHO) 2. In a congratulatory message to the Chi...
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10
Apr / 2020
BILATERAL MEETING BETWEEN THE NIGERIAN AND CHADIAN MINISTER OF DEFENCE
The Chief of Defence Staff General Abayomi Olonisakin attended the Bilateral Meeting between the Nigerian and Chadian Minister of Defence. The purpose of the meeting is to enhance and sustain the existing bilateral agreements on security between Nigeria and Chad particularly around the Lake Chad Ba...
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16
Mar / 2020
ARMED FORCES SPECIALIST HOSPITAL KANO (AFSHK)
The Armed Forces Staff Hospital Kano (AFSHK) was acquired in 1991 by Ministry of Defence (MOD) for the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN). Since inception, the facility has remained the foremost tertiary tri-Service health care facility for the AFN. Although the hospital came into existence in 1991, the...
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06
Mar / 2020
GENERAL OLONISAKIN PLEDGES AFN COMMITMENT TO ENDING INSURGENCY ... AS DHQ holds stakeholders meeting
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Abayomi Gabriel Olonisakin has reiterated Armed Forces of Nigeria's (AFN) commitment towards ending insurgency and other forms of security challenges confronting the country. The CDS gave the assurance while declaring open, Operation SAFE CORRIDOR (OPSC) in...
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