Nigeria’s Army Chief to Address Liberia Armed Forces - Voice of Nigeria Broadcasting Service

BOAKAI ANNOUNCES ANNUAL RECRUITMENT OF 600 SOLDIERS TO STRENGTHEN AFL AT 69TH ARMED FORCES DAY

BARCLAY, TRAINING CENTER, MONROVIA – President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has announced the annual recruitment of 600 new soldiers into the Armed Forces of Liberia (AFL) beginning this year through 2029, describing the move as a strategic effort to rejuvenate and strengthen the nation’s military. The announcement came Wednesday, February 11, 2026, during celebrations marking the 69th Armed Forces Day at the Barclay Training Center in Monrovia. “Our Arm…

Nigeria’s Army Chief to Address Liberia Armed Forces - Voice of Nigeria Broadcasting Service

Nigeria’s Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has arrived in Liberia at the invitation of its Armed Forces, positioning Nigeria at the centre of a major regional military commemoration as West African states seek to reinforce professional cooperation amid evolving security pressures. The Army Chief is participating in Liberia’s Sixty-Ninth Armed Forces Day Celebration scheduled for Wednesday, 11 February 2026, an engagement wid…

Years After Nigeria Pulled Out Troops, COAS To Address 69th Armed Forces Of Liberia Day Celebration

Years after Nigeria pulled its troops from the once war-torn country, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) of Nigerian Army, Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has arrived Republic of Liberia and will address the 69th Armed Forces of Liberia Day Celebration scheduled for today Wednesday, 11 February 2026. The last batch of Nigerian peacekeepers, who were part of the United Nations Mission in Liberia (UNMIL), withdrew from Liberia in February 2018. This depa…

COAS Arrives Liberia to Address 69th Armed Forces Day

(COAS), Nigerian Army, Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has arrived in the Republic of Liberia to participate in the country’s 69th Armed Forces Day Celebration, scheduled for Wednesday, 11 February 2026.

Nigeria reinforces defence diplomacy as Army Chief leads delegation to Liberia - THE AUTHORITY NEWS

By Chuks Oyema-Aziken Nigeria has once again demonstrated its commitment to defence diplomacy and regional security cooperation as the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Nigerian Army, Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, arrived in Liberia for the 69th Armed Forces Day Celebration of the West African nation. A press release issued by Colonel Appolonia Anele, Acting Director, Army Public Relations, Nigerian Army said the COAS is in Liberia at the invitatio…