Nigerian Army Equips 924 Borno Forest Guards with Tactical Security Skills
Nigeria, Sept. 6 -- The Nigerian Army has graduated 924 members of the Borno State Forest Guards after they successfully completed an intensive training programme at the Nigerian Army Training Centre, Miango, Plateau State.
The graduation ceremony, held on Saturday, September 5, 2026, was aimed at equipping the Forest Guards with the skills needed to protect forest areas, safeguard surrounding communities and support the preservation of Nigeria's natural resources.
In his welcome address, the Chief of Training (Army), Major General Valentine Okoro, described forests as critical environmental assets that support biodiversity and livelihoods, stressing that their protection is a collective responsibility.
He said the training was particula...
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