The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt Gen. Waidi Shaibu, has reaffirmed the Nigerian Army’s commitment to protecting Nigeria’s sovereignty and confronting emerging security threats.
This is contained in a statement by the Acting Director of Army Public Relations, Col. Appolonia Anele, on Saturday in Abuja.
Anele said Shaibu spoke at the Nigerian Army Day Celebration (NADCEL) 2026 Lecture in Port Harcourt, Rivers State.
The COAS described the lecture as a strategic platform for examining Nigeria’s evolving security environment and strengthening efforts towards a peaceful, secure and prosperous nation.
