Misinformation now security threat – COAS

Misinformation now security threat – COAS

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt Gen. Waidi Shaibu, says misinformation and hostile propaganda have become major security threats, underscoring the need for stronger collaboration between the military and the media. Shaibu said this on Tuesday in Abuja at the opening of the Directorate of Army Public Relations (DAPR) Combined First and Second Quarters Media Workshop 2026. Represented by the Chief of Civil Military Affairs (Army), Maj.-Gen. Mus…

Strategic Communication, Key to Modern Security Operations – COAS

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has described strategic communication as a decisive element in modern security operations, warning that contemporary threats are increasingly contested in the information space as well as on the battlefield. He was represented by the Chief of Civil-Military Affairs (Army), Major General Musa Etsu-Ndagi, at the Directorate of Army Public Relations (DAPR) Combined First and Second Qu…