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The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Abayomi Gabriel Olonisakin has hosted some ECOWAS CDS’s at the Defence Headquarters, (DHQ) Abuja as part of efforts to mitigate the political impasse in Gambia following the refusal of President Yahya Jammeh to hand over power to the president elect...

The Presidency on Monday denied President Muhammadu Buhari's approval for the replacement of the Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Gabriel Olonisakin; and the Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas, as Service Chiefs. The denial was contained in a statement made available to...

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Gabriel Olonisakin, has lamented that lack of aviation fuel is negatively affecting ongoing counter-terrorism and counter-insurgency operations against the Boko Haram terrorists in the North-East. Gen. Olonisakin therefore seek the intervention of Nigerian...

The Nigerian Military has ruled out negotiation with the Niger Delta Avengers (NDA), The Nation reports. According to the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Gabriel Olonisakin, the defence architecture was very much in place, advising agitators including the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB)...