Insecurity: Nigerian Army conducts mechanised training for Cadet officers
By Laide Ola
The Nigerian Army has trained 106 cadet officers of the 69 Regular Course of the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) on mechanised operations in Bauchi in order to address security challenges in the country.
The Commandant, Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA), Maj.-Gen. Ibrahim Yusuf, disclosed this in Bauchi on Thursday during the closing ceremony of the training exercise at Victor Kure Armoured Range in the state.
According to him, the week-long training which was tagged 'Exercise Battle Crime', was to expose them to various mechanised operations in tackling security challenges.
"This exercise here today is the final phase of mechanised operations which is the phase four of the Cadets exercise.
"The objective of the exercise is to expose the Cadets to mechanised op...