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August 20, 2019
The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Tukur Buratai, has expressed the readiness of the Nigerian Army to enhance local capacity in providing logistics for its operations.
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Burataisaid this at the opening of the 21st Nigerian Army Combat Service SupportTraining Week today in Gusau, Zamfara State.
Thetheme of the trainining is: “Developing Local Capacity for Improved DeliverySupport of Nigerian Army Operations.”
Hesaid that the army had relied on some local industries for sourcing of itslogistics requirements such as vehicles, weapons, uniforms and accoutrementsthrough partnership with a number of local industries.
Accordingto him, the decision is a direct response to the Executive Orders three andfive of President Muhammadu Buhari.
Hesaid that the army had partnered with Innosson Motor for both operations andadministrative vehicles and Proforce Nigeria Limited for the production of thefirst made-in-Nigeria Mine Resistant Anti-Ambush Protected Vehicle.