Nigerian army to begin production of combat vehicles in 2025
On 27 October, Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt-Gen. Tukur Buratai, said the Nigerian Army would begin the production of combat vehicles in 2025 in the country. Buratai made this known at the 77 Regular Recruits Intake Passing-Out Parade at the Nigerian Army Depot in Zaria, Kaduna State, as reported on PM News.
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| Infantry patrol vehicles completely conceptualised, designed and manufactured in Nigeria. The "combat vehicles" to be produced by 2025 are probably meant to be armored personnel carriers comparable to the Streit Spartan Mk.III currently in use (Picture source: The Guardian Nigeria) |
