LIEUTENANT GENERAL TAOREED LAGBAJA Archives

Late COAS Lagbaja To Be Buried Friday In Abuja, Says Elder Brother

Global UpfrontNov 11, 2024November 11, 20240

Late Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja, would be buried in Abuja on Friday, his immediate elder brother, Moshood Lagbaja, said

Lagbaja, Nigerian Army’s 27th COAS Is Dead

Global UpfrontNov 6, 2024November 6, 20240

The Presidency on Wednesday morning announced the death of the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja. He was aged 56. A

Ag Chief Of Army Staff General Oluyede Assumes Duty, Solicits Support To Tackle Security Challenges

Global UpfrontNov 1, 2024November 1, 20240

The Acting Chief of Army Staff (Ag COAS), Major General Olufemi Oluyede, on Friday assumed duties at the Nigerian Army Headquarters (AHQ), Abuja following his

General Oluyede Assumes Leadership Friday At AHQ As Wait For Lagbaja Continues

Global UpfrontNov 1, 2024November 1, 20240

The Acting Chief of Army Staff (Ag COAS), Major General Olufemi Olatubosun Oluyede, will assume duties today Friday November 1, 2024 after a brief ceremony

CCC Raises Alarm, Says Court Case Over EFCC Legality, COAS’s Health Controversy And Ethno-religious Tensions Poses Threat To National Stability

Global UpfrontOct 27, 2024October 27, 20240

The Centre for Crisis Communication (CCC) has raised concerns over three pressing issues it deems potential national instability catalysts. Chairman of CCC, Major General Chris

Lagbaja Decries Drug Abuse Among Frontline Soldiers In War Against Terrorists, Bandits

Global UpfrontSep 25, 2024September 25, 20240

Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja, on Tuesday in Sokoto decried the rising cases of drug abuse among soldiers deployed in the various

Insecurity: Inadequate Funding, Manpower Hampering Military Performance, Says COAS

Global UpfrontSep 24, 2024September 24, 20240

Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja, on Tuesday identified inadequate funding and manpower as well as lack of a viable industrial base

Terrorism Provides Cover For Other Crimes To Thrive – COAS

Global UpfrontSep 12, 2024September 12, 20240

Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja, has said that terrorism provides cover for other crimes such as kidnapping, armed robbery and other

Lagbaja: Military Action Alone Cannot Overcome Nigeria’s Security Challenges

Global UpfrontSep 11, 2024September 11, 20240

Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja, on Tuesday said military action alone cannot overcome the security challenges confronting the nation, appealing for

COAS: “Support Government, Security agencies For Safety And Prosperity in Nigeria” – Statement

Global UpfrontAug 29, 2024August 29, 20240

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja, has urged law-abiding citizens to continue to support the government and security forces in the