Tag: General Lucky Irabor

CDS meets retired Senior Military Officers in North Central,reiterates commitment at tackling insecurity

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The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Lucky Irabor has said that the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN), remained at the forefront in tackling the myriad of security threats confronting the nation. Gen Irabor stated this at the Chief of Defence Staff Interactive Session with Retired Senior Military Officers in the North Central Geopolitical zone, held on Wednesday 18 August 2021 at the Headquarters Tactical Air Command (TAC), Nigerian Air Force, Makurdi, Benue state. According to the CDS, “the military as an institution remains at the forefront of leading the…

Pauline Tallen lauds Nigerian Military over gender policy

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The Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Dame Pauline Tallen, has hailed the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Lucky Irabor, for launching the Armed Force of Nigeria Gender Policy (AFNGP). The Minister gave the commendation Tuesday 27 July 2021, during her visit to the CDS, at the Defence Headquarters (DHQ), Abuja. According to Dame Pauline, “we want to celebrate and thank you (CDS) for launching the gender policy for the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN), which has encouraged other security agencies and paramilitary to emulate this modest achievement…

Chief of Defence Staff, NiDCOM Boss harp on collaboration with Diaspora on Defence,Security

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The Chief Of Defence Staff General Lucky Irabor has expressed absolute commitment in tapping into the skills, competences, knowledge and exposure of Nigerians in the Diaspora who specialized in the defence and security architecture. General Irabor stated this when he received the Chairman/CEO Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, NIDCOM Hon Abike Dabiri-Erewa at the Defence Headquarters in Abuja. On the proposed Diaspora Defence and Security Conference, the DCS said given the security situation in the country, it would be most appropriate to synergize and exploit the enormous resource base of Nigerians…