President Tinubu vows to modernise Nigerian Army as security threats intensify

President Bola Tinubu has reiterated his administration’s resoluteness to reposition and fortify the Nigerian Army arsenic the state grapples with increasing information challenges.

The President made the declaration astatine the closing ceremonial of the 163rd Nigerian Army Day Celebration, held on Monday at the Yakubu Gowon Stadium successful Port Harcourt, Rivers State.

Represented by Vice President Kashim Shettima, Tinubu said his medication would modernise the Nigerian Army by deploying emerging technologies and strengthening operational capabilities crossed each theatres of cognition to amended subject planning, combat readiness and the nation’s effect to evolving information threats.

“My medication is firmly committed to countering modern threats done the adoption of emerging technologies and the gathering of capableness crossed each conflict spaces, thereby improving operational readying and combat readiness,” helium stated.

He noted that ongoing concern successful probe and improvement wrong the Armed Forces, alongside efforts to beforehand exertion and fortify homegrown innovation, continues to summation traction.

Central to this drive, helium said, is the revit...