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Also known as: 22 Armour Brigade| 22 Brigade| 22 Brigade (Rear) [+]

Country: Nigeria [+]

Classified as: Army  Military [+]

Areas of operation


Area of Operation First Cited Date Last Cited Date
Mafa [+] 18 June 2018 [+]
Kala-Balge [+] 28 November 2017 [+]
Ngala [+] 23 April 2016 [+]

Sites


Site First Cited Date Last Cited Date
Ilorin [+] 3 March 2003 [+] 22 June 2018 [+]

Memberships

Multi-unit organizations that this unit is part of
Name Country Other Names Classification First Cited Date Last Cited Date
Operation BOYONA [+] Nigeria [+] JTF [+]
JTF's Operation Boyona [+]
Joint Task Force [+] 		Army [+]
Joint Task Force [+]
Military [+]
Police [+]
State Security Service (Internal Security) [+] 		15 May 2013 [+]
Operation Lafiya Dole [+] Nigeria [+] OPLD [+]
Operation Lafia Dole [+]
Operation Zaman Lafiya Dole [+] 		Army [+]
Joint Task Force [+]
Military [+]
Police [+]
State Security Service (Internal Security) [+] 		4 October 2017 [+]
United Nations Mission in Sierra Leone [+] Sierra Leone [+] UNAMSIL [+] Peacekeeping [+]

Parent units

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Subsidiaries

Name Other Names Classification First Cited Date Last Cited Date
22 Armoured Brigade Garrison [+] 22 Brigade Garrison [+]
Garrison [+] 		Army [+]
Military [+] 		14 October 2012 [+]
22 Battalion [+] 22 BN [+] Army [+]
Military [+] 		9 July 2013 [+]
222 Battalion [+] 222 Army [+] Army [+]
Military [+] 		3 March 2003 [+]
81 Task Force Battalion [+] Army [+]
Military [+] 		5 August 2017 [+]

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
Saleh Maina [+] Brigadier General [+] Commander [+] 19 July 2005 [+] 21 November 2005 [+]
AB Marwa [+] Brigadier General [+] Commander [+] 9 January 2009 [+]
Ishiaku Dikko [+] Brigadier General [+] Commander [+] General Officer Commanding [+] 3 March 2003 [+] 4 June 2003 [+]
Idris Muhammed [+] Brigadier General [+] Commander [+] 9 July 2013 [+]
Saidu Bello [+] Brigadier General [+] Commander [+] 3 March 2012 [+] 13 October 2012 [+]
Oluwaseun Olayinka Oshinowo [+] Brigadier General [+] Commander [+] 8 January 2009 [+]
Abubakar Ahmed [+] Lieutenant Colonel [+] Commander [+] 14 October 2012 [+]

Sources

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Publication Date Publisher Publication Title Access Date Archive Link
27 February 2013 The Sun (Nigeria) Blood in the home
11 April 2017 Security Force Monitor This unit is a placeholder to represent the hierarchical structure of this branch of the security service, based on the Security Force Monitor's research, as the Monitor does not currently have a source for a parent relationship to a specific, named unit
03 March 2003 This Day Army Pledges Continued Defence of Democracy
04 June 2003 Vanguard Bukola Saraki Seeks Cooperation Against Armed Youths
05 September 2003 This Day Warri: No Military Solution, Says Army Chief
20 April 2004 This Day Army Games Begin in Abeokuta
16 December 2004 This Day Sierra-Leone: 'Troops 'Ll Not Be Replaced'
22 July 2005 This Day SMEs Can Add Value to Agricultural Produce - Adelaja
26 July 2005 This Day Saraki: Let's Avoid Military Take-Over Again
21 November 2005 This Day Army Chief Calls for Police Reforms
15 April 2007 Vanguard Violence Mars Polls - 52 Killed
01 August 2007 Daily Trust Why We Retired Army Generals - Yar'Adua
08 July 2008 Vanguard GOC, Officials in Akure to Pay Striking Soldiers
11 September 2008 Vanguard Oyinlola, Agagu, Oni Solicit for Peace, Security in S-West
26 December 2008 Daily Trust Army Can Protect Country - Major Maina
10 January 2009 Vanguard Shake-Up in Army
11 January 2009 Vanguard Army Retires 12 Generals, 94 Others, Chong is New Chief of Staff, Liberia Armed Forces
30 August 2009 Leadership Kwara Police Command Issues Quit Notice to Criminals
13 January 2010 Daily Champion Oyo Teachers Shift Election to Akure
25 September 2010 Daily Champion Jonathan Sacks GOCs, Redeploys Others
27 September 2010 Daily Trust Sacked GOCs Get New Posts
25 September 2010 Leadership Jonathan Sacks GOCs
03 December 2010 This Day Army Pardons Akure 27 -Falana Lauds Decision
02 April 2011 This Day This is Nigeria's Moment, Says Jega
12 September 2011 Daily Trust Terrorism - Army Seeks Divine Intervention
04 March 2012 Leadership Kwara Commissions N4
16 March 2012 Daily Trust Failing State, Fading Peacekeepers
10 August 2012 Leadership Army Warns Soldiers on Peace Keeping Against Misconduct
11 August 2012 Daily Trust Peace Mission - Army Warns Soldiers Against Misconduct While in Liberia
14 October 2012 Leadership Insecurity - Nigerian Army Organises Counter-Terrorism Training for Civil Defence Corps
28 January 2013 Daily Trust Army Redeploys Minimah, Others
09 July 2014 Daily Independent Osun Governorship - Fresh Signs of Violence
27 July 2015 This Day GOC - Insurgency Will Soon End
20 July 2015 Nigerian Army NIGERIAN ARMY 2 DIVISION
20 May 2015 Sahara Reporters Nigerian Army: No Longer Business As Usual With Buhari In Charge By Abiodun Ladepo
19 October 2012 The Sun (Nigeria) GOC to soldiers: Shoot Ondo poll troublemakers
27 August 2017 The Nation (Nigeria) Army begin combat proficiency competition in Benin Monday
29 January 2014 The Nation (Nigeria) Army committed to welfare
23 November 2014 The Nation (Nigeria) Army to provide conducive environment for officers
11 October 2014 The Nation (Nigeria) Delta stands still as Aziza is buried
29 November 2017 The Nation (Nigeria) Troops capture Boko Haram commander, kill four 25 August 2018
05 October 2017 The Nation (Nigeria) Troops Kill 4 Boko Haram members in Borno 25 August 2018
07 August 2016 Nigerian Army HEADQUARTERS 2 DIVISION
26 October 2006 Council on Foreign Relations Modern Military Force Structures
27 January 2016 Channels Television Muslim Women Group Accuses Army Of Harassment
20 February 2014 Daily Trust Insurgency: Nigeria at war —GOC warns
16 July 2014 Daily Trust Kwara Govt to Sink 10 Boreholes in Army Barracks
18 January 2015 Daily Trust Mass Sack - Panic Grips Army Barracks
09 July 2013 The Herald Newspapers Army to Train Vigilante on Peace Management
17 May 2013 Leadership Emergency Rule - Economic Activities Grounded in Three States
28 October 2013 News Agency of Nigeria Army chief tasks soldiers on terrorism
Nigerian Army Peacekeeping Centre OFFICE OF THE COMMANDANT
19 January 2015 Post Nigeria Army appoints new GOCs and principal officers
30 July 2015 Premium Times Major shake-up in Nigerian Army, 334 top officers redeployed
16 May 2013 The Punch Hundreds of troops deployed in Adamawa, Borno, Yobe
13 February 2014 This Day Army, Navy Redeploy Senior Officers
28 August 2012 This Day How to Address Security Challenges, By Army Chief
27 March 2010 Vanguard Jos Crisis - GOC Explodes!
31 March 2011 Vanguard Polls: Soldiers Will Carry Arms, Says COAS
16 February 2012 Vanguard Boko Haram - Massive Shake-Up in the Army
19 March 2012 Vanguard Ohan Bridge of Death Comes Alive!
18 January 2013 Vanguard How the Army Hopes to Overcome Terrorism and Kidnapping
30 November 2013 Vanguard Spread of Terrorism - Army Uncovers Boko Haram's New Tactics
26 February 2015 Vanguard PDP's Perfected Plot to Rig Polls, Alleges Oshiomhole
30 July 2015 Vanguard 95 generals moved in fresh Army shake-up
June 1991 Federal Research Division, Library of Congress Nigeria: A Country Study
12 September 2015 The Guardian (Nigeria) Ekiti Partners Army To Tackle Crimes
13 October 2013 Soldiers' Voice, Aso Radio 93.5 Fm Abuja Nigeria NEWS ON THE ARMY SATURDAY 12TH OCTOBER, 2013. 08 July 2020
26 July 2017 P.M. News Akeredolu Laments Rise In Kidnap Cases
06 September 2013 Premium Times Nigeria to deploy 700 soldiers for Peace Keeping Operations in Liberia- Army
23 April 2016 This Day Military Arrests Four Boko Haram Kingpins, Insists Curfew in Maiduguri Still in Force
08 August 2017 This Day Two Soldiers Dead, Scores of Boko Haram Terrorists Killed in Ambush
16 March 2016 Vanguard Buhari’s will, Troops’ resilience behind successes against insurgency- Buratai
20 April 2018 Vanguard Army trains troops for combat proficiency competition 31 July 2018
22 June 2018 Vanguard Soldier fighting Boko Haram commits suicide 09 August 2018