Field Marshal Asim Munir, Chief of Army Staff and Chief of Defence Forces, concluded a day-long visit to Iran, meeting with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, with the visit reportedly aimed at ending the stalemate in the US-Iran conflict.

The Syrian Foreign Minister and Pakistan's Chief of Army Staff, Field Marshal Munir, held discussions on regional security and bilateral defense ties, with Munir emphasizing Pakistan’s longstanding fraternal ties with Syria.

The Yadgar-i-Fatah monument, built to honor Pakistan’s martyrs and commemorate Marka-i-Haq, was inaugurated in Islamabad on the eve of the country’s 80th Independence Day. The Chief of Defence Forces and Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal were present.

The Nigerian Chief of Army Staff has identified terrorism and organized crime as major threats to the nation, leading the army to boost its anti-terror efforts by graduating over 1,100 special forces.

Pakistan's Chief of Army Staff, Field Marshal Asim Munir, met with Somalia's defence minister to discuss enhancing bilateral defence and security cooperation.

The Chief of Army Staff in Nigeria has cautioned graduates of the Nigerian Military School against the misuse of social media, emphasizing the importance of discipline and adherence to security protocols.

Pakistan's Chief of Army Staff was promoted and appointed Commander of the National Strategic Command. He also pledged to restore lasting peace in Balochistan.

Pakistan's Chief of Army Staff, Field Marshal Munir, has arrived in Turkiye for a two-day official visit, where he will meet with military and political leadership to discuss matters of mutual interest.

The Nigerian Army has passed out over 3,000 new recruits in Ebonyi State, aiming to enhance national security. The Chief of Army Staff attended the graduation ceremony.

The Chief of Army Staff has assured that the Nigerian Army is committed to defeating foreign jihadists at the country's borders, outlining plans to tackle evolving security threats.

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) has stressed the crucial role of citizens in winning the security war and achieving national security objectives. He highlighted that public cooperation is key to overcoming security challenges.

General Dhiraj Seth has assumed the role of India's 31st Chief of Army Staff, with a focus on military modernization and reforms to joint command structures.

On the Nigerian Army's 163rd anniversary, Chief of Army Staff Lt Gen. Waidi Shaibu urged officers, soldiers, civilian staff, veterans, and their families to remain steadfast and committed to national service.

A former Director of Army Affairs, Dr. Hassan Abdullahi, stated that recent security developments in Nigeria have vindicated the long-held security warnings issued by former Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Y Buratai.

Lt. Gen. Tukur Yusufu Buratai (Rtd), former Chief of Army Staff, has praised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for approving the N1.245 trillion Gombe-Biu Highway dualisation project, calling it a major infrastructure initiative.

The Sokoto security adviser commended the Chief of Army Staff's Sallah visit to frontline troops, stating it would significantly boost morale for counter-banditry operations in Nigeria's North-West.

Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Asim Munir celebrated Eid with troops in Zhob, reiterating that inhuman and brutal acts cannot weaken the nation's resolve and that armed forces will pursue all facilitators of terrorism.

Chief of Army Staff General Munir met with Iran's Foreign Minister Araghchi to discuss regional developments and de-escalation efforts, amidst reports of the Trump administration reviewing possible strikes while awaiting Tehran's response to a recent proposal.

Nigeria's former Chief of Army Staff, Tukur Buratai, has strongly denied reports alleging he criticized President Bola Tinubu, dismissing them as lacking credibility and failing to specify when or where such comments were made.

Pakistan's Chief of Army Staff, Iran's President, and top military officials discussed de-escalation, while Pakistan's Prime Minister and Qatar's Emir emphasized regional stability in a new round of talks.

Nigeria's Chief of Army Staff (COAS) has pledged decisive action against security threats across the country, emphasizing the importance of citizen and state government support for lasting peace.

During an Eid-el-Fitr luncheon, Nigeria's Chief of Army Staff called upon troops to remain steadfast in their commitment to defending the nation's sovereignty.

Pakistan's Chief of Army Staff, Field Marshal Asim Munir, warned religious leaders that violence within the country, incited by events abroad, would not be tolerated.

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) has urged Muslim and Christian soldiers to uphold discipline and unity during the ongoing Ramadan and Lenten seasons, speaking at a combined breaking of fast event in Abuja.

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt-Gen. Waidi Shaibu, announced the deployment of a new battalion to Kwande Local Government Area of Benue State to enhance security operations and restore order.

Pakistan's Chief of Army Staff, CDF Munir, states that peace between Pakistan and Afghanistan depends on the Taliban regime ending support for terrorists.

Nigeria's Chief of Army Staff (COAS) has unveiled a new Command philosophy aimed at effectively addressing the country's evolving security threats, including insurgency and separatist tensions.

Pakistan's Chief of Army Staff Munir and Interior Minister Naqvi met with the Iranian interior minister upon their arrival in Tehran, as part of efforts to promote regional peace and stability.

The Syrian Foreign Minister and Pakistan's Chief of Army Staff, Field Marshal Munir, held discussions on regional security and bilateral defense ties. Munir emphasized Pakistan’s longstanding fraternal ties with Syria.

Former Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Yusufu Buratai (retd.), has called on African countries to develop their own indigenous defense technologies to reduce reliance on imported military systems.

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu, has urged Nigerian Army personnel to avoid substance abuse, emphasizing that sound mental health is crucial for achieving operational objectives.

Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Chief of Army Staff (CDF) Munir are scheduled to visit Saudi Arabia from August 6 to 8.

Pakistan's Chief of Army Staff, General Munir, affirmed the time-tested friendship between Pakistan and China, stating that their armed forces are true partners bound by mutual trust and a shared commitment to regional peace, despite evolving global challenges.

The Chief of Army Staff, Major General Lawrence Kwaku Gbetanu, has warned that the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) will deal decisively with any individual or group that attempts to disrupt peace and…

The Iranian interior minister and Pakistan's Chief of Army Staff, Asim Munir, held discussions on border security and reaffirmed cooperation on regional security and effective border management.

Former Chief of Army Staff Manoj Naravane emphasized the importance of performance over gender inclusivity when discussing women's roles in the armed forces.

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, has cautioned newly enlisted Nigerian soldiers against the unauthorized use of social media.

The Nigerian Senate has congratulated the Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, and all personnel on the 2026 Nigerian Army Day Celebration, emphasizing the importance of stronger civil-military relations.

Nigeria's Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, attributed the nation's security challenges to instability in the Lake Chad Basin, the Sahel region, and the Gulf of Guinea, emphasizing the need for innovative strategies.

The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has approved a strategic reshuffling within the Nigerian Army, leading to the redeployment of several top generals.

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt Gen. Waidi Shaibu, has urged military strategists to develop innovative solutions to combat Nigeria's escalating problem of mass abductions.

The Chief of Army Staff, Shaibu, stated that fighting spirit, collective resolve, and a shared sense of purpose among soldiers are crucial determinants of military success, not weapons alone.

Military chiefs from Lebanon and Bahrain met with Pakistan's Chief of Army Staff (CDF) General Asim Munir to discuss regional security and defense cooperation.

Former Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai, alleged that some politicians are profiting from the insecurity in Nigeria. This accusation has sparked debate about the role of incompetence and collusion in the nation's security challenges.

Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu commended frontline troops of the Nigerian Army for their sacrifices and commitment to national security, describing their dedication as the backbone of the nation’s safety and security on Eid-el-Kabir.

Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq met with the Chief of Army Staff to discuss recent attacks in Kwara, which include abductions and killings.

The Chief of Army Staff, Major General Lawrence Kwaku Gbetanu, confirmed the death of a physical training instructor from the 6th Infantry Battalion following a tragic incident during a counter-terrorism training exercise in Ghana's Upper East Region.

Funeral prayers for Lieutenant Colonel Khalid Hussain, who was martyred in Balochistan, were held at Chaklala Garrison, with Prime Minister Shehbaz and Chief of Army Staff Munir in attendance.

The Punjab Assembly unanimously adopted a resolution calling for the Nobel Peace Prize to be awarded to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) and Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Asim Munir for their efforts.

The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, officially commissioned and handed over newly built housing units at Marda Barracks in Yaba, Lagos, as part of efforts to improve personnel welfare.

Former Chief of Army Staff Tukur Buratai stated that relevant authorities are aware of Boko Haram financiers but have reasons for not publicly disclosing their names.

Pakistan's Chief of Army Staff (COAS) has vowed a firm response to terrorism and engaged Ulema (religious scholars) on matters of security and national harmony.

Nigeria's Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu, has called on soldiers to maintain discipline, unity, and commitment to duty during Ramadan, as they continue to address evolving security threats in the nation.

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shuaibu, has reaffirmed the Nigerian Army’s commitment to advancing indigenous defence technology as part of efforts to strengthen operational effectiveness and tackle insurgency. The post Nigerian army receives 15 locally made armoured vehicles appeared first on Vanguard News.

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) has pledged to enhance security in the troubled communities of Benue state, Nigeria.

Chief of Army Staff (CDF) Munir stated that Balochistan and Pakistan share 'one and forever' future, emphasizing that empowering youth and providing opportunities for national progress remain central to development.

Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has described the Makkah Defence Agreement as a historic milestone, praising Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Chief of Army Staff General Asim Munir. He stated that the agreement will further strengthen the country's defense capabilities.

Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Chief of Army Staff (CDF) Munir performed Umrah during their three-day visit to Saudi Arabia. Senior government members joined the premier for a special visit to the Holy Kaaba, offering prayers for regional peace.

The Chief of Army Staff has issued a warning to Nigerian Army personnel, urging them to avoid drug and substance abuse due to its negative impact on their duties and national security.

The Nigerian Army has expanded its operational structure by establishing four new divisions, with the Chief of Army Staff announcing the newly appointed General Officers Commanding (GOCs) and their areas of responsibility.

The Chief of Army Staff in Nigeria has called for private sector investment to enhance military infrastructure, improve troop welfare, and strengthen national security.

Pakistan's Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Asim Munir met with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and the Chief of the Turkish General Staff in Ankara. The meetings focused on strengthening bilateral defense ties and regional security.

Former Nigerian Chief of Army Staff, Tukur Buratai, has cautioned African nations against over-reliance on foreign interventions for security, advocating for stronger regional cooperation and indigenous solutions.

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) stated that the Nigerian Army is focused on building a professional and combat-ready force. This initiative aims to enhance the army's effectiveness and preparedness.

Nigeria's Chief of Army Staff told wounded troops that their injuries are "badges of honor," testifying to their courage, sacrifice, and resilience.

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) reaffirmed the Nigerian Army's preparedness to counter emerging security threats during the NADCEL 2026 event.

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) has recognized outstanding essay and poetry winners from army schools in the 2026 COAS Literary Competition.

Pakistan's Chief of Army Staff, General Asim Munir, and Libya's Deputy Chief of Military, General Haftar, held discussions on enhancing defence cooperation between the two nations. General Haftar praised the professionalism of the Pakistan armed forces.

Former Nigerian Head of State, Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar, has revealed in his autobiography how Sani Abacha pressured him into accepting the role of Chief of Army Staff during the 1993 Abacha coup, sharing details of his reluctant participation in the historical event.

Pakistan's Chief of Army Staff (CDF) General Asim Munir held separate meetings with the commanders of the Bahraini National Guard and the Lebanese Army. Discussions focused on strengthening military collaboration, reviewing regional security, and promoting peace and stability.

Former Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai, stated that Nigerian security agencies possess the capability to locate bandits if they choose to do so.

Nigeria's Chief of Army Staff (COAS) has directed troops to intensify their offensive operations against bandits and kidnappers across the country. This order aims to enhance security and combat the rising incidents of crime.

Diplomatic efforts by the Chief of Army Staff (COAS) are reportedly bringing positive developments towards peace.

Pakistan's Chief of Army Staff (CDF) Munir lauded 'unprecedented success' in what he termed Marka-e-Haq, calling it an ideological victory. He further asserted that Pakistan's defense capabilities are now 'completely impregnable' against external aggression.

Pakistan is actively promoting dialogue to resolve a persistent standoff, with its Chief of Army Staff and Prime Minister engaging in parallel visits to Iran and the Gulf region.

Former Chief of Army Staff, Tukur Buratai, has defended a recent airstrike on Jilli Market along the Borno–Yobe border, describing it as a necessary military action targeting a known terrorist logistics base.

Nigeria's Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has urged for a unified and coordinated approach among military, police, and other security agencies to effectively tackle the nation's evolving security threats.

Lt Gen Waide Shuaibu, the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), has commended troops of Joint Task Force-Operation Enduring Peace (JTF-OPEP) for their unwavering commitment and resilience in the ongoing fight…

Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have neutralized over 200 terrorists in renewed offensive operations across Nigeria’s North-East, as disclosed by the Theatre Commander. The Chief of Defence Staff and Chief of Army Staff also visited the frontline.

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) stated that efficient career planning is crucial for addressing security challenges, highlighting its importance for productivity and institutional success within the Army.

Chief of Defence Forces and Chief of Army Staff Staff Field Marshal Asim Munir on Wednesday said that the use of Afghan soil by Fitna al Khawarij and Fitna al Hindustan for terrorism against Pakistan…

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt. Gen. Waidi Shaibu, has directed troops of the 4 Special Forces Command to intensify and sustain high-impact operations aimed at decisively defeating terrorists and insurgents across the country. The post Shaibu orders special forces to intensify offensive against terrorists appeared first on Vanguard News.