Nigerian COAS Unveils Plan to Recruit 24,000 Soldiers for Army Strengthening
Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Shuaibu has announced a plan to recruit and train 24,000 new soldiers as part of efforts to enhance the Nigerian Army's operational readiness amidst increasing security threats. The recruitment initiative, approved by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, aims to address the complex security landscape in Nigeria.
The new recruits will undergo rigorous training to ensure combat readiness, discipline, and leadership development. The focus is on improving welfare programs, support systems, and incentives for new personnel to boost morale and operational effectiveness.
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