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Waidi Shaibu
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Army Chief Shaibu Advices Troops on Substance Abuse and Mental Wellbeing
Chief of Army Staff Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu has warned soldiers against substance abuse while framing PTSD as a treatable psychological injury needing professional support.
August 7, 2026
Nigerian Army Receives Continental Recognition for Counter-Terrorism Excellence
African Security Watch has named the Nigerian Army the best in Africa for counter-terrorism, citing its strategic operations and commitment to regional stability.
July 29, 2026
Nigerian Army appoints new commanders as four additional divisions are activated
The Nigerian Army has appointed new commanders for four newly established divisions and three brigades to improve national security, following presidential approval to expand the force structure.
July 29, 2026
Chief of Army Staff Assigns Commanders to Newly Formed Army Divisions
Chief of Army Staff Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu has appointed new GOCs to lead four newly created Nigerian Army divisions, following President Tinubu's approval to expand the force's operational structure.
July 29, 2026
ASR Africa Delegation Meets Chief of Army Staff to Bolster Cooperation
Representatives from ASR Africa met with the Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, to discuss ongoing housing projects and future collaboration between the foundation and the Nigerian Army.
July 27, 2026
Army Chief urges South-East youths to boost military enlistment
Chief of Army Staff Lt. Gen. Waidi Shaibu has called on South-East leaders to encourage more youth enlistment in the Nigerian Army, noting that regional recruitment quotas are currently going unfilled.
July 9, 2026
Nigerian Army Commissions 3,000 New Soldiers in Ebonyi to Enhance National Defense
Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu oversaw the graduation of over 3,000 soldiers in Ebonyi State, urging them to maintain professionalism while the government works to strengthen national security.
July 8, 2026
Army Chief Updates on Rescue Efforts for Kidnapped Oyo Students
Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu reports significant progress in the ongoing military operation to rescue 39 pupils and seven teachers kidnapped in Oyo State, while outlining broader national security improvements and recruitment drives.
July 5, 2026
Army Chief Confirms Rescue Efforts Underway for Abducted Oyo Students
Chief of Army Staff Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu reports positive progress in the rescue of 39 abducted Oyo students and highlights nationwide security improvements and military expansion.
July 5, 2026
NADCEL 2026: Army Chief Vows Readiness to Tackle Modern Security Challenges
Chief of Army Staff Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu reaffirmed the Nigerian Army's commitment to tackling evolving security threats through technology, innovation, and strategic collaboration during the 2026 NADCEL lecture.
July 4, 2026