UK govt, Nigerian Army partner on training
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, has said the Nigerian Army and the British Government have expressed readiness to strengthen ties on personnel training and the acquisition of equipment.
He stated that the collaboration would provide the opportunity for the Army to share in the British Army’s rich experience and expertise in diverse areas, such as counter-terrorism, peace support, logistics, and intelligence, among others
Lagbaja spoke on Wednesday, August 2023, when he received the United Kingdom Minister of State for Armed Forces and Veterans, Mr James Heappey, and his entourage at the Army Headquarters, Abuja.
This was contained in a statement by the Director, Army Public Relations, Brig. Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu on Wednesday.
