Lucky Irabor
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The GOTNI Leadership Centre, Africa’s leading Leadership Development Organization has held a successful
30 Aug 2023
The Armed Forces of Nigeria has serially witnessed an early compulsory retirement of senior military officers after subsequent appointment of their subordinates by successive governments.
2 Jul 2023
The lawmaker representing Ado/ Okpokwu/ Ogbadibo Federal Constituency, Philip Agbese, has described the immediate past Chief of Defence Staff, Gen Lucky Irabor (retd), as the rallying point for the military's success against terrorism. Agbese spoke to newsmen in reaction to Irabor's pulling out from the Armed Forces of Nigeria on Friday. The House of Rep…
30 Jun 2023
The immediate past Chief of Defence Staff, General Lucky Irabor (retd), has officially pulled out of the Armed Forces of Nigeria. Irabor was appointed CDS in January 2021 and retired alongside others on June 19, following the appointment of new service chiefs by President Bola Tinubu. He bowed out at a ceremony held at the…
20 Jun 2023
President Bola Tinubu stamped his imprimatur as Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces, yesterday, when he sacked the entire nation’s Service Chiefs, the Inspector General of Police, IGP Usman Baba Alkali...
14 Jun 2023
Chief of Defence Staff, General Lucky Irabor, has pledged military’s readiness and commitment to partner with Enugu State government towards security of life and property in the state.
24 May 2023
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Lucky Irabor, has reassured Nigerians of the military high command’s commitment to the entrenchment of democracy in the country. Irabor gave the assurance at the Regimental Dinner organised in honour of President Muhammadu Buhari, on Tuesday night in Abuja as part of the activities lined up for the…
3 May 2023
The Federal Government is committed to making the military a force to reckon with globally. President Muhammadu Buhari, who gave the reassurance at the commissioning of a nationwide secure Defence Headquarters (DHQ) communications network...
30 Apr 2023
The Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Lucky Irabor, has declared that Nigeria lacks the technological capability to develop and produce military equipment for the sustainable development of the country.
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