Military
FORMER CHIEF OF ARMY STAFF LIEUTENANT GENERAL AB DAMBAZAU CFR PhD, DELIVERS INSIGHTFUL LECTURE ON LEADERSHIP AT NARC

FORMER CHIEF OF ARMY STAFF LIEUTENANT GENERAL AB DAMBAZAU CFR PhD, DELIVERS INSIGHTFUL LECTURE ON LEADERSHIP AT NARC
By: Our Reporter
Today, Wednesday 21st August 2024, the Nigerian Army Resource Centre (NARC) Abuja hosted the Second Edition of its Leadership Lecture Series in which Lieutenant General Abdulrahman Bello Dambazau CFR PhD, former Chief of Army Staff, former Minister of Interior, Baraden Kano, and a member of the NARC Board of Trustees, delivered lecture, titled “Public Office and Leadership: My Experience.” In it, Lt Gen Dambazau drew from his extensive experience in public service, providing invaluable insights into the complexities of leadership in various high-profile roles. His reflections on managing public office underscored the importance of integrity, strategic thinking, and the ability to adapt to changing environments.
The lecture was held at Hall F, ML Agwai Block, NARC, and was a significant opportunity for participants to engage with one of Nigeria’s elder statesmen and most experienced military leaders, thus enhancing their understanding of leadership in both military and civilian contexts.
The event was graced by the presence of several distinguished guests including the Chief of Army Staff, Lt Gen TA Lagbaja NAM who was represented by Major General OS Abai, the Director General of NARC, Major General GA Wahab (rtd) PhD, who was represented by the Executive Director Consult, Major General AS Ndalolo.
Also in attendance were Directors of the centre, other management staff of the Centre, Senior Research Fellows, Subject Experts and Directing Staff and the participants of the Leadership and Strategic Studies Course 2/2023, among others.
FORMER CHIEF OF ARMY STAFF LIEUTENANT GENERAL AB DAMBAZAU CFR PhD, DELIVERS INSIGHTFUL LECTURE ON LEADERSHIP AT NARC
Military
TROOPS OF OPERATION SAFE HAVEN ARREST KILLERS OF REVEREND FATHER IN KADUNA

TROOPS OF OPERATION SAFE HAVEN ARREST KILLERS OF REVEREND FATHER IN KADUNA
By: Samson Nantip
Troops of Sector 7 Operation SAFE HAVEN have arrested killers of a Reverend Father, Sylvester Okechukwu murdered after he was kidnapped in Tachira village in Kaura local government area (LGA) of Kaduna State.

The suspects were arrested on 25 March 2025 following a raid on the prime suspect’s hideout located at Ruga settlement in Warsa-Piti village in Lere LGA of Kaduna State. During preliminary investigation, the prime suspect, Pate Yau 33 year-old confessed to have been contracted by one Douglas Henry living in the same house with the slain priest to kidnap him.
Troops in a follow-up operation arrested Douglas Henry at Agwan Sariki Tachira in Kaura LGA of the State. The arrested suspects are in custody undergoing further interrogation.
TROOPS OF OPERATION SAFE HAVEN ARREST KILLERS OF REVEREND FATHER IN KADUNA
Military
Troops Foil Bandit Attack in Katsina, Recover Motorcycle

Troops Foil Bandit Attack in Katsina, Recover Motorcycle
By Zagazola Makama
The troops of Operation FANSAN YANMA successfully foiled a banditry attack along Inono Feeder Road, near Gidan Zuma, after a swift response by security forces forced the assailants to flee into the Saminaka Forest in Giwa LGA of Kaduna State.
Intelligence sources told Zagazola Makama that at about 8:08 p.m., a large number of bandits armed with sophisticated weapons attempted to block the road, likely targeting travelers and local residents.
Upon receiving the distress call, security agencies swiftly mobilized to engage the assailants in a gun duel.
The bandits, overwhelmed by superior firepower, fled into the nearby Saminaka Forest, sustaining severe gunshot injuries in the process.
Security forces recovered one Honda motorcycle, suspected to belong to the fleeing bandits.
Troops Foil Bandit Attack in Katsina, Recover Motorcycle
Crime
Hoodlums Invade Nigerian Army Liaison Office in FCT, One Killed

Hoodlums Invade Nigerian Army Liaison Office in FCT, One Killed
By: Zagazola Makama
A suspected hoodlum was fatally injured while attempting to escape after he and two others invaded the Nigerian Army Liaison Office in Maitama, Abuja.
Intelligence sources told Zagazola Makama that the incident occurred at about 8:20 p.m. when three unidentified hoodlums stormed the facility located at No. 38 Euphrates Street, Maitama. Upon sighting soldiers on duty, they attempted to flee.
One of the suspects sustained fatal injuries during the escape attempt and was rushed to Maitama District Hospital, where he was confirmed dead by the medical doctor on duty. The remaining two suspects managed to escape.
The corpse has been deposited at the hospital morgue, while investigations into the incident are ongoing.
The Maitama Division of the FCT Police Command is leading efforts to track down the fleeing suspects.
Hoodlums Invade Nigerian Army Liaison Office in FCT, One Killed
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