Nigeria: Nigerian Military deploys 800 special forces to combat insecurity — Africa Links 24

Military is to deploy no fewer than 800 well trained special forces into operational areas to combat myriads of security challenges facing the nation.

The Chief of Defence Staff, CDS, Gen. Christopher Musa, made this known on Wednesday in Abuja, at the Defence Training Conference 2025, which had as it’s with theme, “Performance Oriented Training and Trends in the Contemporary Operating Environment”.

He said: “Sometime next week, we will be graduating the first 800 special forces…