General Olonisakin made this disclosure
at Defence Headquarters Abuja when the Deputy Military Adviser, United Nations Peace Keeping Operations, Major General Adrian Foster, paid him a courtesy call.
Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu (right) with the Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, when THE duo met
at the Defence Headquarters, Abuja on Thursday to discuss a request from INEC to the Nigerian Air Force for assistance to airlift the Commission's personnel and materials to five local government areas in Bornu State.
In the light of the ongoing probe into the abuse of the $ 2.1 billion meant for procurement of arms, which has seen the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, indicting some eminent Nigerians, a group, Save the Nation Movement (STNM), had called for the probe of Buratai, saying he was the Director of Procurement
at the Defence Headquarters (DHQ), between 2012 to 2015.
Contrary to their mischief, it should be noted that General Buratai was Director of Procurement
at Defence Headquarters from March 2014 to May 2015, not from 2012 to 2015 as they wished to mislead the public, the Army said in a statement by its Acting Director Army Public Relations, Colonel Sani Kukasheka Usman.
In a release signed by Steven Chilaka, its «National Secretary» on Sunday, they wanted the Chief of Army Staff to be included among those indicted in the ongoing probe of abuse of funds meant for the procurement of arms simply because he was the Director of Procurement
at the Defence Headquarters (DHQ).
The youths made the commendation on Thursday 26 May 2016 in Abuja when the YSFON national executive visited the CDS
at the Defence Headquarters.
Not exact matches
All information comes through tightly censored briefings
at National
Defence headquarters.
The court ordered that ex-NSA must be allowed to access and brief his lawyers
at a neutral place instead of the premises of the DSS
headquarters in Abuja so as to enable him prepare adequately for his
defence in the trial.
«Some of those promoted to the rank of Two Star Generals (Major Generals) include Brigadier General HO Otiki, Acting Commander
Defence Headquarters Garrison, Brigadier General OO Soleye, Acting Director Veteran Affairs,
Defence Headquarters, the Acting Provost Marshal, Brigadier General
AT Hamman, the Acting Military Secretary, Brigadier General F Yahaya, the Acting General Officers Commanding 3, 7 and 8 Divisions, Brigadier General BA Ahanotu, Brigadier General IM Yusuf and Brigadier General SO Olabanji respectively, Acting Commander Nigerian Army Ordnance Corps Brigadier General JI Unuigbe, Brigadier General AA Jidda, Acting Commander Nigerian Army Corps of Supply and Transport, Acting Chief of Accounts and Budget (Army), Brigadier General JE Jakko, Commandant, Depot Nigerian Army, Brigadier General VO Ezugwu and Brigadier General ACC Agundu, Director, Foreign Liaison,
Defence Intelligence Agency, Acting Commander,
Headquarters Command Army Records, Brigadier General HE Ayamasaowei and Brigadier General MS Yusuf, Commander Guards Brigade, while late Brigadier General BA Raji, was promoted posthumously.
Twelve merchant navy seafarers have been awarded European
Defence medals for their work with the Royal Navy
at the European Union's Operation Atalanta
Headquarters, working to protect vessels from piracy attack.
The
Defence Headquarters (DHQ)
at the weekend warned against the use of military uniforms by criminal to commit crimes.
Meghan and Harry Union Jack bunting is put up
at the Falkland Islands
Defence Force
headquarters on the South Atlantic isle
Their experience and industry knowledge will be invaluable for our clients and will strengthen the
defence team
at our Nottingham
headquarters.»