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Military Expansion
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Retired NAF Officer Criticizes Proposed Army Division Timeline
Retired NAF officer Sadeeq Shehu labels the government's timeline for launching four new army divisions as unrealistic and calls for addressing equipment gaps over rapid expansion.
Ali Ndume supports Nigerian Army expansion while urging salary hikes for soldiers
Senator Ali Ndume supports the Nigerian Army's expansion but insists that improved soldier welfare and better equipment, including attack helicopters, are essential for operational success.
President Tinubu Authorizes Growth of Nigerian Army to 12 Divisions and 28,000 New Recruits
President Bola Tinubu has sanctioned the expansion of the Nigerian Army to 12 divisions and the recruitment of 28,000 new personnel to better combat national security challenges.