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Hassan Umoru [+] Print this page

Also known as: H Umaru | H. Umaru | HA Umaru | Hassan Umar | Hassan Umaru [+]

Country: Nigeria [+]

Last seen as

Theatre Commander, Major General, Commander of Operation Lafiya Dole (Army/Joint Task Force/Military/Police/State Security Service (Internal Security)) on 16 March 2016 [+]

Postings

Unit Rank Role Official Title First Cited Date Last Cited Date
Operation Lafiya Dole [+] Major General [+] Commander [+] Theatre Commander [+] 18 December 2015 [+] 16 March 2016 [+]
3 Armoured Division [+] Major General [+] Commander [+] General Officer Commanding [+] 29 July 2015 [+] 17 December 2015 [+]

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Superiors

Commanders of units that were superior to any units commanded by this person
Name Rank Role Unit Start of overlap End of overlap Duration of overlap
Tukur Yusufu Buratai [+] Lieutenant General [+] Commander [+] Nigerian Army [+] 4 August 2015 [+] 27 January 2021 [+] 2003 days
Tukur Yusufu Buratai [+] Lieutenant General [+] Commander [+] Nigerian Army [+] 4 August 2015 [+] 27 January 2021 [+] 2003 days

Subordinates

Commanders of units that were subordinate to any units commanded by this person
Name Rank Role Unit Start of overlap End of overlap Duration of overlap
Abraham Luka Dusu [+] Brigadier General [+] Commander [+] 33 Artillery Brigade [+] 9 September 2015 [+] 3 March 2016 [+] 176 days
Aba Popoola [+] Colonel [+] Commander [+] 23 Armoured Brigade [+] 6 November 2014 [+] 29 January 2016 [+] 449 days
Mohammed Sani Ali [+] Brigadier General [+] Commander [+] 21 Armoured Brigade [+] 29 July 2015 [+] 28 December 2015 [+] 152 days
Mohammed Sani Ali [+] Brigadier General [+] Commander [+] 21 Armoured Brigade [+] 29 July 2015 [+] 28 December 2015 [+] 152 days
Victor Okwudili Ezugwu [+] Brigadier General [+] Commander [+] 28 Task Force Brigade [+] 18 February 2015 [+] 28 December 2015 [+] 313 days
James Myam [+] Brigadier General [+] Commander [+] 33 Artillery Brigade [+] 22 March 2015 [+] 8 September 2015 [+] 170 days

Sources

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Publication Date Publisher Publication Title Access Date Archive Link
14 July 2015 Leadership Buhari Replaces NSA, Service Chiefs
14 August 2015 Daily Independent Crush Boko Haram in Three Months, Buhari Orders Military Chiefs
09 September 2015 Daily Trust 33 Artillery Brigade Gets New Commander
18 September 2015 Daily Trust Commander Seeks Collaboration With Traditional Rulers On Insurgency
28 December 2015 Daily Independent Boko Haram Kills 45 in Borno, Adamawa
05 May 2016 The Guardian (Nigeria) Military to Review Counter-Insurgency War
Nigerian Army NIGERIAN ARMY 3 DIVISION
22 March 2015 Daily Independent Elections - NYSC Boss Tasks Bauchi Monarch On Corps Members' Safety
18 December 2015 Defence Headquarters NEW THEATRE COMMANDERS FOR OPERATION LAFIYA DOLE APPOINTED
13 April 2016 The Guardian (Nigeria) Troops Arrest Three Boko Haram Commanders, Kill 22 Others
06 July 1994 Armed Forces Ruling Council Armed Forces Act Part III S.8(b)
06 November 2014 Leadership Cement Firm Attack - Anxiety As Boko Haram Carts Away Dynamite
13 March 2015 Leadership FG Donates Food Items To Soldiers Fighting Insurgency
12 June 2015 Leadership Boko Haram - Nigeria Must Command Multinational Troops - Buhari
20 July 2015 Leadership Burutai Visits Troops in Konduga, Renames Counter Insurgency Outfit
14 December 2015 Leadership CATTLE RUSTLING: Army Recovers 37 Cows, 75 Sheep In Bauchi
11 December 2015 News Agency of Nigeria Army recovers 37 cows, 75 rams from cattle rustlers in Bauchi State
11 June 2015 News Agency of Nigeria Minimah visits Borno, Adamawa to boost morale of troops
29 July 2015 Sahara Reporters Nigerian Army Has Redeployed Some Of Its Officers
05 August 2017 The Nation (Nigeria) Why insecurity is escalating – Buratai
10 March 2015 The Nation (Nigeria) Military recounts troop's success in Adamawa
28 December 2015 The Nation (Nigeria) Several killed in Adamawa bus station attack
16 October 2015 CAJ News Nigeria Next Few Days Crucial for Op Lafiya Dole
29 December 2015 Channels Television Adamawa Government Dispatches Assessment Team To Madagali
28 January 2016 Daily Trust 'Operation Lafiya Dole' Command Interfaces With Host Communities
29 December 2015 Daily Trust Army committed to wiping out B/Haram – GOC
30 January 2016 The Guardian (Nigeria) Herdsmen Menace: 3
08 June 2016 Premium Times Special Report - Inside the Massive Extrajudicial Killings in Nigeria's South-East
17 March 2016 Premium Times Army Names New Commander for Anti-Boko Haram Operation
03 March 2016 Premium Times 'Boko Haram Spies' Arrested - Military
19 February 2015 Vanguard Military Kills 300 B-Haram Terrorists - Liberates 11 Communities
30 July 2015 Vanguard 95 generals moved in fresh Army shake-up
30 September 2015 Vanguard We will end Boko Haram by December – Army
28 February 2016 Vanguard Boko Haram: Nigerian Army inducts Combat Motorbike battalion into Battle
13 February 2016 Vanguard Military releases 275 suspected Boko Haram detainees
30 March 2016 Vanguard Army captures Alagarno, Boko Haram `spiritual power base’
22 July 2016 Vanguard Troops welfare: Army to review fees in command schools
01 October 2017 The Punch Boko Haram attacks Bama, service chiefs to visit Borno 06 August 2018
28 January 2021 Premium Times Attahiru assumes office as new army chief as Buratai bows out 16 November 2021
03 October 2020 Radio Nigeria Army Chief advocates compliance to military tradition 22 October 2020
26 December 2017 Vanguard Soldiers celebrate Christmas in Gwoza, Buni Yadi 26 August 2018
06 January 2018 Vanguard COAS commends Gov. Gaidam for presentation of vehicles to army 08 August 2018
05 March 2018 Vanguard Dickson receives Buratai, urges him to help make Bayelsa foremost tourist, economic hub 26 August 2018
20 July 2018 Vanguard Buratai renames 21 Brigade as Special Forces Brigade 25 August 2018
19 July 2018 Vanguard No going back, fight to finish, Buratai charges troops 09 August 2018