Sentences with phrase «army chief said»

The Army Chief said, «We are no longer going to adopt the defensive approach, it must be offensive.
The army chief said Danjuma, who made the allegations of collusion, could not be accessed by the panel for comments.
The former army chief said he wanted «freedom» and «social justice», echoing the slogan of the 2011 revolution.
The Army Chief said that no local government area in the country was under the occupation of the Boko Haram.
The army chief said that ground troops supported by Nigerian Air Force fighter jets would continue to hit the forest until the insurgents were eventually cleared.
The army chief said: «The situation requires vigilance.

Not exact matches

The Iranian army's Deputy Chief of Staff Brigadier General Ali Shadmani said Tuesday that «If the enemy makes a small mistake, we will shut the Strait of Hormuz, kill their sedition in the bud and endanger the arrogant powers» interests,» according to the Fars news agency.
Netanyahu said he was unsure and followed the advice of his army chief and defense minister.
Army Gen. Joseph Votel, the chief of US Central Command, has said the war in Afghanistan has settled into a stalemate and that he thought «it will involve additional forces to ensure that we can make the advise - and - assist mission more effective.»
He was Myanmar's army chief responsible for operations in Rakhine state, where Washington and much of the world say «ethnic cleansing» of Rohingya Muslims has occurred.
I sincerely believe the Army chief of staff (CSA) when he says readiness is his number one priority.
«This weeklong course was used to train and develop Soldiers» abilities to identify and mitigate different risks involved in their positions and enhance Soldiers» knowledge in a wide variety of Army programs, supervisory functions, equipment readiness, self - awareness and dealing with the stressors of dining facility operations,» said Sgt. Maj. Keysa Chambers, chief culinary management noncommissioned officer.
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«What happens here is normal,» said Chaplain (Lt. Col.) Carleton W. Birch, spokesman for the Army Chief of Chaplains.
Construction in navigable waters requires permits from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, said Paul Mohrhardt, a corps planning branch chief in Chicago, who added that the park district has not yet applied for such permits.
The Chief of Army Staff, Major General Richard Kwame Opoku - Adusei, says the military will be firm on the ground, after deadly clashes in the Northern Region town last week.
READ ALSO: Policeman killed over mistaken identity Spokesperson for the Ghana Armed Forces, Col. Aggrey Quarshie said «a high - powered fact - finding team led by the Chief of Army Staff is proceeding to the scene of the incident to ascertain the facts of the case.»
Oyebade and Chief of Army Staff, General Tukur Buratai are soldiers and they know about logistics and deployment of soldiers and from the outset should know that Awe is a super lie fabricator,» he said.
He said the feet is unprecedented in the history of the Nigerian Army and a great boost to the strength of the Officer Corps of the Nigerian Army under the Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Tukur Y Buratai.
Army chiefs in Afghanistan will be given everything they need to do their job, the prime minister has said.
«Ten troopers is not an armysaid Acting Chief Robert Sears.
He said a high powered military team led by the chief of army staff has been dispatched to the area to gather facts on what happened.
The Chief of Army Staff, Major General William Azu Ayamdo, who visited the crime scene on Tuesday, said GAF was already in close collaboration with other security agencies to thoroughly investigate and ensure justice for Captain Mahama.
But a statement from the Ministry of Defence on Monday, signed by Col. Tukur Gusau, the Public Relations Officer to the Minister, Mansur Dan - Ali, said the CDS, Olonisakin, the army chief, Buratai, the air chief, Abubakar, and the naval chief, Ete - Ibas, would continue in office.
He said, «I visited the Commander - in - Chief to update him on the security situation that the Army is involved: defending the territorial integrity of the country, the welfare of the troops and the state of our general administration.
He also said the Inspector General of Police, the Chief of Army Staff and the Navy had been notified of Tompolo's application, «so that overzealous persons do not take advantage of the court process to attempt to trample on his legal rights.»
In this regard, the defence spokesman said, «the Chief of Defence Staff held a Briefing session with the Chief of Army Staff, Chief of Air Staff, the Theatre Commander and Senior Principal Staff Officers of the military high command at the Military Command and Control Centre on 1st August 2017, on the reviewed strategic direction and operational plans, in compliance to the directive of the Acting President.
Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Tukur Buratai has said that the Army is to deploy 230 personnel, including 19 officers and 211 soldiers to Liberia for peacekeeping operation.
Representing the Chief of Army Staff at the first annual conference of Guild of Corporate Online Publishers, Major General Peter Dauke said that Borno had about 400,000 houses damaged by Boko Haram Link: https://goo.gl/Mj9Sg9)
Director Army Public Relations, Brigadier General Sani Kukasheka Usman said in a statement that the launching was part of the activities at the just concluded Chief of Army Staff's Combined Second and Third Quarter Conference 2017 which took place from 18th - 20th September 2017 at the Army Headquarters Command Officers» Mess Abuja.
Usman further said «The Shiite Sect on the orders of their leader, Ibrahim Alzak - zaky today (Saturday) afternoon in Zaria attacked the convoy of the Chief of Army Staff while on his way to pay homage on the Emir of Zazzau and attend the Passing Out Parade of 73 Regular Recruits Intake of Depot Nigerian Army, Zaria.»
Continuing it said, «The troops responsible for the safety and security of the Chief of Army Staff on hearing explosion and firing were left with no choice than to defend him and the convoy at all cost as well as open up the barricaded road for law abiding citizens.
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt - Gen Tukur Buratai, on Monday said the Army would end the wanton killings and destruction of properties in...
While unveiling the 3 books; «Curriculum for Basic Critical Thinking and Judgement», «Curriculum for Self - Awareness in Critical Thinking and Judgement» and «Curriculum for Advanced Critical Thinking and Judgement», as well as «Curriculum for Self - Awareness in Critical Thinking and Judgement Workbook», Lieutenant General TY Buratai, who was represented by Major General Chris Jemitola, Chief of Policy and Plans (Army) at the occasion, said top military and management experts have rated Critical Thinking as the most important skill set for the complex strategic environment of the 21st century.
Tukur Buratai, chief of army sta ff, says violent herdsmen ravaging some parts of the country may have links with Boko Haram insurgents.
Chief of the general staff, General Sir Richard Dannatt, said: «The army expects only the very highest standards from all officers and soldiers and any failure to achieve those standards, however rare, is unacceptable to us.
The Chief of Army Staff, Tukur Buratai, on Wednesday said ground troops had blocked movement of Boko Haram terrorists in and out of Sambisa forest.
The Nigerian Army today took on former Chief of Army's a staff Lt General Theopilus Danjuma over his comment saying that the security agencies are incapable of defending Nigerians.
Chief of the General Staff Sir Mike Jackson has said the British army «condemn utterly» any acts of abuse against prisoners in Iraq.
Retired Army Lt. Gen. Keith Kellogg, who has been serving as acting national security adviser, will become the National Security Council chief of staff, Trump said.
The chief of army Staff said the military authorities would continue to accord priority attention to training and retraining of their personnel in order to ensure the success of the fight against terrorism and insurgency.
«I hope it's not just a budget - cutting exercise» On the prospect of defence cuts, former army chief General Sir Mike Jackson told Channel 4 News: «I seem to recall Dr Fox in his first speech saying there will be cuts — an interesting opening gambit and not one I care for.
The fact - finding team which is led by the Chief of the Army Staff, is expected in the town Tuesday «to ascertain the facts of the case», the statement said.
He said it will enable troops key into the vision of the Chief of Army Staff which is to have a professionally responsive Nigerian Army in the discharge of its constitutional roles.
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Tukur Buratai has said that the Nigerian Army would be raising up cattle ranches in such a manner that in almost all the divisions, and all the brigades, cattle will be reared.
Represented by Chief of Training and Operations, Major General David Ahmadu said, «It is no longer news that Nigeria army is all over the country trying to ensure that there is peace and unity in the country.
Determined to ensure discipline in the force which the present Chief of Army staff has adopted as one of his cardinal policies, the Nigerian Army yesterday said it has identified and summoned some of its soldiers who were caught on camera...
Aftermath the conquering of Sambisa Forest, Chief of Army Staff, Tukur Buratai, on Monday said Sambisa forest would serve as training ground for personnel of the Nigerian Army as from 2017.
Gen. Nuhu Angbazo, the Chief of Military / Civil Affairs said during the duration of the operation, Nigerian army Engineers would make blocks using compressor machines and assist in building new homes for IDPs at their various towns.
The Chief of Army Staff, Major General William Azu Ayamdo, has said the military will not retaliate or carry out brutality on residents of Denkyira - Obuasi in the Central Region after some community folks lynched and burnt a military officer.
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