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General Attahiru: Burden of a nation By Mon Feb 15 2021 I first met Major General Ibrahim Attahiru on Monday 4th February, 2013 when as a newly promoted Brigadier General, he was posted to the Directorate of Army Public Relations (DAPR) as Director. He had assumed office, and in his ringing broadcaster’s voice, made it clear to Defence Correspondents – I have an assignment to do here and will “do my best at all times, as required by my superiors. With your cooperation, my mandate will be...

By Kingsley Nwezeh The Chief of Army Staff, Major General Ibrahim Attahiru, is open to engagement and constructive criticism from the media, the new Director, Army Public Relations, Brigadier-General Mohammed Yerima, has said. Yerima spoke yesterday at the Nigerian Army Headquarters while taking over from his predecessor, Brigadier-General Sagir Musa, who was redeployed to the Nigerian Army Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC), Minna, Niger State. He said such constructive engagement was capa...

U.S. Army to review gender-neutral physical fitness evaluation By (0) A U.S. Army soldier participates in the Army Combat Fitness Test, which is currently under evaluation because of its gender-neutral scoring system. Photo by Eric Bartelt/U.S. Army Feb. 12 (UPI) -- The Army Combat Fitness Test, ordered gender-neutral three years ago, is under evaluation by the Armys Training and Doctrine Command. The test involves scoring a service members performance in physical capabilities, and is a fac...

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Such constructive engagements are capable of boosting the morale of the troops on the frontline and it would help them to crush the enemies

It was gathered that the ongoing shake-up being carried out by the newly appointed Chief of Army Staff, Maj-Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru, will affect some other top military officers at Defence Headquarters, Abuja. Though there is no official statement on the appointment yet but a top military personnel told our correspondent that the COAS said it was expedient to reposition the information units of Nigerian Army. Yerima, before his new appointment was at the PR unit of Defence Headquarters, Abuja. He...

❚ 1 You already voted! The Nigerian Army has appointed Brig.-Gen. Mohammed Yerima as its director of public relations. Yerima replaces Brig.-Gen. Sagir Musa, who has been redeployed to the Nigerian Army Training Centre (NATRAC), Kontagora in Niger State.   Yerima, a one-time acting director defence of information, was until his appointment, the deputy director reserve at the Defence Headquarters (DHQ). According to the profile released by the Army Headquarters, Yerima is a graduate...

Punch Newspapers Sections The Nigerian Army has appointed Brig.-Gen. Mohammed Yerima as its Director of Public Relations. Yerima replaces Brig.-Gen. Saghir Musa, who has been redeployed to the Nigerian Army Training Centre, Kontagora in Niger State. Yerima, a one-time Acting Director Defence of Information, was until his appointment, the deputy director reserve at the Defence Headquarters. According to the profile released by the Army Headquarters, Yerima is a graduate of Political Science from...

The Nigerian Army has appointed Brig.-Gen. Mohammed Yerima as its Director of Public Relations.

Kingsley Nwezeh writes that the appointment of new service chiefs has renewed hopes for a renewed onslaught against insurgents, bandits and other criminal gangs whose despicable activities have shot issues of insecurity into a national emergency With the appointment of new service chiefs last week by President Muhammadu Buhari, all eyes are now on the new military helmsmen to deliver where their predecessors failed. The appointment of the new service chiefs, notably, Major General Lucky Irabor,...