Subsidiaries
| Name | Other Names | Classification | First Cited Date | Last Cited Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Mechanised Division [+] |
1 Division
[+]
1 Mechanisd Army Division [+] 1st Division [+] Army One Division [+] First Mechanized Infantry Division [+] One Division [+] |
Army
[+]
Military [+] |
June 1991 [+] | 5 August 2017 [+] |
| 2 Mechanised Division [+] |
2 Brigade
[+]
2 Division [+] 2nd Division [+] Second Mechanized Infantry Division [+] |
Army
[+]
Military [+] |
June 1991 [+] | 20 April 2018 [+] |
| 3 Armoured Division [+] |
3 Div.
[+]
3 Division [+] 3rd Armored Division [+] 3rd Armoured Division [+] 3rd Armoury Division [+] 3rd Army Division [+] 3rd Division [+] Third Armoured Division [+] Three Armoured Division [+] Three Division [+] |
Army
[+]
Military [+] |
June 1991 [+] | 3 May 2018 [+] |
| 6 Division [+] |
Army
[+]
Military [+] |
8 November 2016 [+] | 19 November 2016 [+] | |
| 7 Division [+] |
7 Div
[+]
7th Infantry Division [+] Division 7 [+] |
Army
[+]
Military [+] |
19 August 2013 [+] | 17 January 2017 [+] |
| 8 Task Force Division [+] |
Army
[+]
Military [+] |
29 March 2016 [+] | 12 July 2017 [+] | |
| 81 Division [+] |
81st Division
[+]
81st Division (Amphibious) [+] |
Army
[+]
Military [+] |
2 October 2000 [+] | 30 July 2018 [+] |
| 82 Division [+] |
82nd Division (Airborne and Amphibious)
[+]
Composite Division [+] Eighty second (Airborne) Division [+] |
Army
[+]
Military [+] |
June 1991 [+] | 11 September 2017 [+] |
| Department of Army Logistics [+] | DOAL [+] |
Army
[+]
Military [+] |
4 September 2003 [+] | 12 March 2014 [+] |
| Department of Army Policy and Plans [+] |
DAPP
[+]
Directorate of Army Policy and Plans [+] |
Army
[+]
Military [+] |
24 March 2014 [+] | |
| Department of Army Standards and Evaluation [+] | DASE [+] |
Army
[+]
Military [+] |
24 March 2014 [+] | |
| Department of Army Training and Operations [+] |
DATOPS
[+]
Department of Army Operations [+] Directorate of Army Training and Operations [+] |
Army
[+]
Military [+] |
24 March 2014 [+] | |
| Department of Military Secretary [+] | MS 'A' [+] |
Army
[+]
Military [+] |
24 March 2014 [+] | |
| Directorate of Army Public Relations [+] | DAPR [+] |
Army
[+]
Military [+] |
12 May 2014 [+] | |
| Joint Task Force Operation Restore Order III [+] |
JTF in Yobe State
[+]
Joint Tak Force (JTF) Operation Restore Order 3 [+] Joint Task Force in Yobe State [+] ORO III [+] |
Air Force
[+]
Army [+] Joint Task Force [+] Military [+] Navy [+] Police [+] State Security Service (Internal Security) [+] |
13 December 2011 [+] | 13 May 2013 [+] |
| Nigerian Army Headquarters [+] |
AHQ
[+]
Army Headquarters [+] |
Army
[+]
Military [+] |
6 July 1994 [+] | |
| Operation Lafiya Dole [+] |
OPLD
[+]
Operation Lafia Dole [+] Operation Zaman Lafiya Dole [+] |
Army
[+]
Joint Task Force [+] Military [+] Police [+] State Security Service (Internal Security) [+] |
19 July 2015 [+] | 22 April 2018 [+] |
| Operation Zaman Lafiya [+] |
Joint Task Force (Operation Zaman Lafiya)
[+]
Operation Zaman Lafia [+] |
Army
[+]
Joint Task Force [+] Military [+] Police [+] State Security Service (Internal Security) [+] |
August 2013 [+] | 18 July 2015 [+] |
| Unknown Nigerian Army Division [+] |
Army
[+]
Military [+] Placeholder [+] |
2000 [+] | 30 August 2007 [+] |
Personnel
Table showing personnel linked to this unit in command, administrative and other roles| Name | Rank | Role | Official Title | First Cited Date | Last Cited Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owoye Andrew Azazi [+] | None | Commander [+] | June 2006 [+] | June 2007 [+] | |
| Azubuike Onyeabo Ihejirika [+] | Lieutenant General [+] | Commander [+] | Chief of Army Staff [+] | 8 September 2010 [+] | January 2014 [+] |
| Faruk Yahaya [+] | Major General [+] | Commander [+] | Chief of Army Staff [+] | 2 July 2021 [+] | |
| Ibrahim Manu Yusuf [+] | Major General [+] | Chief of Operations [+] | 19 March 2021 [+] | 1 July 2021 [+] | |
| Abdulrahman Danbazzau [+] | None | Commander [+] | August 2008 [+] | September 2010 [+] | |
| Ibrahim Attahiru [+] | Major General [+] | Commander [+] | Chief of Army Staff [+] | 28 January 2021 [+] | |
| Luka Yusuf [+] | Lieutenant General [+] | Commander [+] | Chief of Army Staff [+] | June 2007 [+] | August 2008 [+] |
| Alexander Ogomudia [+] | Lieutenant General [+] | Commander [+] | Chief of Army Staff [+] | 4 June 2002 [+] | |
| OT Akinjobi [+] | Major General [+] | Chief of Operations [+] | 2 July 2021 [+] | ||
| Tukur Yusufu Buratai [+] | Lieutenant General [+] | Commander [+] | Chief of Army Staff [+] | 4 August 2015 [+] | 27 January 2021 [+] |
| Kenneth Tobia Minimah [+] | None | Commander [+] | 16 January 2014 [+] | 3 August 2015 [+] | |
| Lucky E. Erabor [+] | None | Principal Staff Officer to the Chief of Army Staff [+] | |||
| Lucky E. Erabor [+] | None | Coordinator Nigerian Army Aviation [+] | |||
| Martin Luther Agwai [+] | None | Commander [+] | June 2003 [+] | June 2006 [+] |
Sources
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