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23 Armoured Brigade [+] Print this page

Also known as: 23 Amoured Brigade| 23 Armored Bigade| 23 Bde| 23 Brigade| 23rd Amour Brigade| 23rd Armored Brigade| 23rd Armoured Brigade| 23rd Army Brigade [+]

Country: Nigeria [+]

Classified as: Army  Military [+]

Areas of operation

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Area of Operation First Cited Date Last Cited Date
Yola North [+] 28 March 2018 [+]
Larmurde [+] 25 January 2018 [+]
Lau [+] 13 January 2018 [+]
Sardauna [+] 25 June 2017 [+]
Yobe [+] 2 March 2014 [+] 12 June 2014 [+]
Adamawa [+] 8 January 2014 [+] 25 January 2018 [+]
Borno [+] 12 June 2011 [+] 15 May 2013 [+]

Sites

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Site First Cited Date Last Cited Date
Yola [+] 6 May 2002 [+] 25 January 2018 [+]

Memberships

Multi-unit organizations that this unit is part of
Name Country Other Names Classification First Cited Date Last Cited Date
Joint Task Force Operation Restore Order I [+] Nigeria [+] JTF [+]
JTF ORO [+]
JTF Operation Restore Order [+]
JTF in Borno State [+]
JTF in Maiduguri, Borno State [+]
JTORO [+]
Joint Special Task Force in Maiduguri [+]
Joint TASK Force MAIDUGURI [+]
Joint Task Force (JTF) tagged "Operation Restore Peace" [+]
Joint Task Force in Borno [+]
Joint Task Force in Borno State [+]
Joint Task Force in Maiduguri, Borno State [+]
Joint Task Force, Operation Restore Order [+]
ORO I [+]
operation restore peace [+] 		Air Force [+]
Army [+]
Joint Task Force [+]
Military [+]
Navy [+]
Police [+]
State Security Service (Internal Security) [+]
Operation Lafiya Dole [+] Nigeria [+] OPLD [+]
Operation Lafia Dole [+]
Operation Zaman Lafiya Dole [+] 		Army [+]
Joint Task Force [+]
Military [+]
Police [+]
State Security Service (Internal Security) [+] 		17 September 2015 [+] 28 March 2018 [+]
African Union/United Nations Hybrid operation in Darfur [+] Sudan [+] African Union/UN Hybrid operation in Darfur [+]
L’UNAMID/Darfour [+]
UNAMID [+] 		Peacekeeping [+] 14 October 2007 [+]

Parent units

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Subsidiaries

Name Other Names Classification First Cited Date Last Cited Date
20 Mechanized Battalion [+] 20 Battalion [+] Army [+]
Military [+] 		13 January 2018 [+]
213 Battalion [+] 213 Brigade [+] Army [+]
Military [+] 		11 August 2014 [+] 6 November 2014 [+]
231 Tank Battalion [+] 23 Battalion [+]
231 Battalion [+]
231 Tank Battalion [+]
231 tk Bn [+] 		Army [+]
Military [+] 		11 August 2011 [+]
232 Tank Battalion [+] 232 Battalion [+]
232 TK BN [+] 		Army [+]
Military [+] 		6 April 2007 [+] 13 March 2017 [+]
234 Special Operations Battalion [+] 234 Battalion [+]
234 Brigade [+]
Nigerian Military Special Operation Unit, Mubi Battalion [+]
Special Operation Battalion [+]
Special Operations Battalion [+] 		Army [+]
Military [+] 		8 September 2014 [+] 6 November 2014 [+]

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
John N. Nwaoga [+] Brigadier General [+] Commander [+] 29 December 2011 [+] 18 December 2012 [+]
John N. Nwaoga [+] Major General [+] Commander [+] 19 December 2012 [+] 3 February 2013 [+]
Aba Popoola [+] Colonel [+] Commander [+] Acting Commander [+] 6 November 2014 [+] 29 January 2016 [+]
Ugo Buzuagbe [+] Brigadier General [+] Commander [+] 6 April 2007 [+]
Fatai Oladipo Alli [+] Brigadier General [+] Commander [+] 20 May 2013 [+] 10 December 2013 [+]
Fatai Oladipo Alli [+] Major General [+] Commander [+] 11 December 2013 [+]
Rogers Ibe Nicholas [+] Brigadier General [+] Commander [+] 27 December 2013 [+] 11 June 2014 [+]
A. Akinyemi [+] Brigadier General [+] Commander [+] 16 March 2005 [+]
Victor Ebhaleme [+] Colonel [+] Commander [+] 8 September 2014 [+]
J.O Nwaogbo [+] Major General [+] Commander [+] 3 December 2010 [+]
Bello Mohammed [+] Brigadier General [+] Commander [+] 25 June 2017 [+] 25 January 2018 [+]
Nuhu Jafaru [+] Captain [+] Spokesman [+] 21 May 2015 [+]
D. Danlami [+] Brigadier General [+] Commander [+] 6 May 2002 [+]

Sources

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