The Chief of Army Staff Lieutenant General Tukur Buratai, has said the Nigerian Army would source one billion naira to support its Vehicle Manufacturing Company.
Buratai said this at the Army’s Fire Power Demonstration at Camp Kabala Range, Jaji, marking the end of a week-long COAS Conference and CAT Week 2019.
According to him, the new inventions and acquisition to the Army are force multipliers.
He noted that the conference had brought everybody together to access what had so far been achieved in the the first quarter of 2019.
Governor Nasir Ahmad El-Rufia of Kaduna State, who was the special guest of honour at the event, commended the military for securing the state and the country at large .
The governor, who was represented by his Deputy, Bala Bantex, said the Nigerian Army could not afford to lag behind in battle preparedness.
