Operation Lafiya Dole

By Barnabas Joshua The tide has definitely turned in the protracted war of attrition against Boko Haram insurgency and their bandit offshoots. The insurgents have been dropping their weapons and surrendering in droves under awesome…
Read More...

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru has approved the renaming of the ongoing counter-insurgency operation in the North East from Operation Lafiya Dole (OPLD) to Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK). The Director, Army Public…
Read More...

The Nigerian Army has dismissed reports that its troops of an unidentified battalion under Operation Lafiya Dole protested over alleged unpaid operational allowances as well as obsolete equipment in Maiduguri. The Director, Army Public…
Read More...

The Nigerian Army has appointed Maj.-Gen. Farouk Yahaya as the new Theatre Commander of Operation Lafiya Dole (OPLD) to take over from the erstwhile theatre commander, Maj.-Gen. Olusegun Adeniyi. Yahaya, who was the General Officer…
Read More...

The Nigerian Army has urged Nigerians to disregard the publication in circulation on social media on the purported Operation Positive Identification (OPI). The Acting Director, Army Public Relations, Col. Sagir Musa, said that the…
Read More...

By Yakubu Lawal The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai, has embarked on visits to troops of Operation LAFIYA DOLE, as part of an effort to enhance the campaign against Boko Haram insurgents in the Northeast. In a statement…
Read More...

The Nigerian Army has redeployed 103 of its senior officers, including the Theatre Commander, Operation Lafiya Dole and replaced him with Maj.General Benson Akinroluyo. Until the new appointment, he was the GOC 3 Division, Jos.…
Read More...

1The Nigerian Army has announced a major redeployment of senior officers in Command, Staff and other appointments.  The posting affected Principal Staff Officers both at the Defence and Army Headquarters as well as General Officers…
Read More...