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Also known as: 7 Div| 7th Infantry Division| Division 7 [+]

Country: Nigeria [+]

Classified as: Army  Military [+]

Areas of operation

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Area of Operation First Cited Date Last Cited Date
Gubio [+] 13 September 2013 [+]
Nganzai [+] 13 September 2013 [+]
Borno [+] 19 August 2013 [+] 26 January 2015 [+]
Yobe [+] 19 August 2013 [+]
Adamawa [+] 19 August 2013 [+]
Bauchi [+] 19 August 2013 [+]

Sites

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Site First Cited Date Last Cited Date
Maiduguri [+] 22 August 2013 [+] 17 January 2017 [+]
Fori Lawanti [+] 22 August 2013 [+] 17 January 2017 [+]

Memberships

Multi-unit organizations that this unit is part of
Name Country Other Names Classification First Cited Date Last Cited Date
Operation Lafiya Dole [+] Nigeria [+] OPLD [+]
Operation Lafia Dole [+]
Operation Zaman Lafiya Dole [+] 		Army [+]
Joint Task Force [+]
Military [+]
Police [+]
State Security Service (Internal Security) [+] 		18 March 2016 [+]
Operation Zaman Lafiya [+] Nigeria [+] Joint Task Force (Operation Zaman Lafiya) [+]
Operation Zaman Lafia [+] 		Army [+]
Joint Task Force [+]
Military [+]
Police [+]
State Security Service (Internal Security) [+] 		August 2013 [+] 2 June 2015 [+]

Parent units

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Subsidiaries

Name Other Names Classification First Cited Date Last Cited Date
111 Special Forces Battalion [+] 111 Battalion [+]
111 SF Bn [+]
111th Special Forces Battalion [+]
SFB [+] 		Army [+]
Military [+]
Special Forces [+] 		4 August 2014 [+]
21 Armoured Brigade [+] 21 Armored Brigade [+]
21 Bde [+]
21 Brigade [+]
21-Armoured Brigade [+] 		Army [+]
Military [+] 		19 August 2013 [+] 8 June 2018 [+]
21 Special Forces Brigade [+] 21 Special Brigade [+] Army [+]
Military [+] 		19 June 2018 [+]
22 Task Force Brigade [+] 22 Brigade [+] Army [+]
Military [+] 		17 April 2016 [+]
23 Armoured Brigade [+] 23 Amoured Brigade [+]
23 Armored Bigade [+]
23 Bde [+]
23 Brigade [+]
23rd Amour Brigade [+]
23rd Armored Brigade [+]
23rd Armoured Brigade [+]
23rd Army Brigade [+] 		Army [+]
Military [+] 		August 2013 [+] 2016 [+]
241 Reconnaissance Battalion [+] 241 Battalion [+]
241 Recce Battalion [+]
241 Reece BN [+] 		Army [+]
Military [+] 		August 2013 [+]
25 Task Force Brigade [+] 25 TF [+] Army [+]
Military [+] 		23 April 2016 [+] 9 August 2017 [+]
26 Task Force Brigade [+] 26 Brigade [+]
26 TF [+] 		Army [+]
Military [+] 		6 March 2016 [+] 17 January 2017 [+]
28 Task Force Brigade [+] 28 TF [+] Army [+]
Military [+] 		9 June 2016 [+] 17 January 2017 [+]
33 Artillery Brigade [+] 33 Artillery Battalion [+]
33 Brigade [+] 		Army [+]
Military [+] 		August 2013 [+] 2016 [+]
37 Brigade [+] Army [+]
Military [+] 		August 2013 [+]
5 Brigade [+] 5 Bde [+] Army [+]
Military [+] 		6 September 2013 [+] 19 January 2016 [+]
7 Division Garrison [+] 7 Garrison [+]
Garrison Command [+]
Seven Division Garrison [+] 		Army [+]
Military [+] 		August 2013 [+] 17 January 2017 [+]
7 Division Military Intelligence Brigade [+] Army [+]
Military [+] 		17 January 2017 [+]
81 Battalion [+] 81 BN [+] Army [+]
Military [+] 		12 September 2013 [+] 3 February 2015 [+]
Unknown Brigade of 7 Division [+] Army [+]
Military [+]
Placeholder [+] 		12 November 2013 [+] 18 April 2016 [+]

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
BO Sawyerr [+] None None 2013 [+]
Lamidi Adeosun [+] Major General [+] Commander [+] General Officer Commanding [+] 19 January 2015 [+] 28 December 2015 [+]
Ibrahim Manu Yusuf [+] None Commander [+] General Officer Commanding [+]
Victor Okwudili Ezugwu [+] Brigadier General [+] Commander [+] General Officer Commanding [+] 6 March 2016 [+] 1 May 2017 [+]
Victor Okwudili Ezugwu [+] Brigadier General [+] Commander [+] Acting Commander [+] 6 March 2016 [+] 6 May 2017 [+]
Ahmadu Mohammed [+] Major General [+] Commander [+] General Officer Commanding [+] 24 February 2014 [+] 16 May 2014 [+]
MY Ibrahim [+] Brigadier General [+] Commander [+] Acting General Officer Commanding [+] 16 May 2014 [+] 28 January 2015 [+]
Abdulmalik Bulama Biu [+] Brigadier General [+] Commander [+] Acting General Officer Commanding [+] 8 June 2018 [+] 19 July 2018 [+]
Unsaid Bindawa [+] Major General [+] Commander [+] General Officer Commanding [+] 1 January 2014 [+] 26 February 2014 [+]
Obida T. Ethnan [+] Major General [+] Commander [+] General Officer Commanding [+] 22 August 2013 [+] 31 December 2013 [+]

Sources

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