Nigerian Army Deploys 600 Personnel to India to Boost Combat Readiness
Nigeria, Oct. 23 -- The Nigerian Army has commenced the deployment of 600 personnel to India for specialised jungle and mountain warfare training aimed at improving troops' combat capabilities in difficult terrains.
The first batch of 300 soldiers departed the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, on Thursday, October 22, 2026, aboard two Indian Air Force aircraft, a C-17 and an Airbus A321.
The Acting Director of Army Public Relations, Colonel Appolonia Anele, disclosed this in a statement issued on Friday.
According to the statement Obtained by The News Chronicle, the training is designed to enhance the operational effectiveness of troops and strengthen the Nigerian Army's capacity to defend the country's territorial integrity....
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