Nigeria approves recruitment of 28,000 soldiers to tackle rising insecurity
News Nigeria approves recruitment of 28,000 soldiers to tackle rising insecurity Nigeria President Bola Ahmed Tinubu attends the 70th anniversary celebrations of the Nigeria Navy at the Eko Atlantic waterfront in Lagos, Nigeria. Monday, June 1, 2026. - Copyright © africanews AP Photo By Rédaction Africanews with AFP Last updated: 24/07 - 17:31 Nigeria Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu on Thursday approved the recruitment of 28,000 military personnel to "strengthen national security", as the country battles a myriad of conflicts. Africa's most populous country is fighting a long-running conflict across its northern regions, complicated by inroads made by militants from the Sahel, and non-ideological "bandit" gangs.
- ▪News Nigeria approves recruitment of 28,000 soldiers to tackle rising insecurity Nigeria President Bola Ahmed Tinubu attends the 70th anniversary celebrations of the Nigeria Navy at the Eko Atlantic waterfront in Lagos, Nigeria.
- ▪Monday, June 1, 2026. - Copyright © africanews AP Photo By Rédaction Africanews with AFP Last updated: 24/07 - 17:31 Nigeria Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu on Thursday approved the recruitment of 28,000 military personnel to "strengthen na
- ▪Africa's most populous country is fighting a long-running conflict across its northern regions, complicated by inroads made by militants from the Sahel, and non-ideological "bandit" gangs.
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News Nigeria approves recruitment of 28,000 soldiers to tackle rising insecurity Nigeria President Bola Ahmed Tinubu attends the 70th anniversary celebrations of the Nigeria Navy at the Eko Atlantic waterfront in Lagos, Nigeria. Monday, June 1, 2026. - Copyright © africanews AP Photo By Rédaction Africanews with AFP Last updated: 24/07 - 17:31 Nigeria Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu on Thursday approved the recruitment of 28,000 military personnel to "strengthen national security", as the country battles a myriad of conflicts. Africa's most populous country is fighting a long-running conflict across its northern regions, complicated by inroads made by militants from the Sahel, and non-ideological "bandit" gangs.
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