Nigerian News Leader First with details then facts 
By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-Chief/Defence Correspondent)
The newly appointed Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Major General Faruk Yahaya, will officially assume command as the 22nd COAS today, Friday, May 28, 2021.
By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-Chief) @CeleOkaf11
The Accident Investigation Bureau, Nigeria (AIB -N) has been mandated by the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) to lead the investigation into the crash of a military aircraft that occurred on Friday in Kaduna, in which the Chief of Army Staff and other military officers died.
By Thelma VeraCruze (Bureau Chief South South, in Portharcourt)
The Acting Inspector-General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, has launched the new special security action plan, 'Operation R P' in the South-South region of the country.
By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-Chief/Defence Correspondent) @CeleOkaf11
President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Major General Farouk Yahaya as the new Chief of Army Staff of the Nigerian Army. He ranks as Nigeria's 22nd COAS.
By Yusuf Lawan (Yobe State Correspondent)
National Chairman of the APC Caretaker Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee and Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni, has consoled the nation, President Muhammadu Buhari and the entire Nigerian Army over the sudden tragic death of the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt General Ibrahim Attahiru and the other senior military officers in a plane crash on Friday evening in Kaduna.
By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-Chief) @CeleOkaf11
The Acting Inspector-General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, has flagged off a new special operational action plan code-named 'Operation RP' for the stabilization of security order in the South-East Geopolitical Zone of the country.
By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-Chief) @CeleOkaf11
The Minister of Police Affairs, Mohammed Maigari Dingyadi in the company of the Inspector-General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, representatives of INTERPOL, European Union (EU) and ECOWAS Wednesday 26th May 2021, inaugurated the West African Police Information System (WAPIS) Centre in Abuja.
By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-Chief/Defence Correspondent) @CeleOkaf11
Tragedy struck this Friday evening, May 21, 2021, as the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant-General Ibrahim Attahiru, and about ten other military officers and crew members, died in a plane crash that occurred in Kaduna state.
By Ankeli Emmanuel (Sokoto)
Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, has re-emphasized that the security situation in Nigeria should be of great concern to all and sundry.
By Ankeli Emmanuel (Sokoto)
No fewer than 12 persons were said to have lost their lives on Sunday as bandits and local vigilantes clash in Gandi village in Rabah local government area of Sokoto State, locals confirmed.
By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-Chief/Defence Correspondent) (@CeleOkaf11)
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt Gen Ibrahim Attahiru, has charged officers and men of the Directorate of Army Public Relations(DAPR) on the need to enhance their capacity on effective information management.
By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-Chief/Defence Correspondent) @CeleOkaf11
The Nigerian Army, on Thursday, refuted a news report published by an Online news medium (not Nigerian NewsLeader Newspaper Online), that Boko Haram, the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) had distributed Ramadan welfare packages to some residents of Borno and Yobe States
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