Mr. Marcus Elderer, The Permanent Secretary, German Foreign Office in a chat on the sideline of the defence session of the Nigeria-Germany Bi-National Commission meeting in Abuja, disclosed that the German Government would commence supply of the military hardware to support Nigeria's effort to address security challenges in the Northeast and Niger Delta before the end of 2016.
According to Elderer, the equipment to be supplied to Nigeria are ground surveillance equipment,gun-boats and anti-mine equipment, among others. The decision to support Nigerian security forces was in respect to a request made by president Muhammadu Buhari at the last G-7 summit hosted by the European nation.
According to Elderer, the equipment to be supplied to Nigeria are ground surveillance equipment,gun-boats and anti-mine equipment, among others. The decision to support Nigerian security forces was in respect to a request made by president Muhammadu Buhari at the last G-7 summit hosted by the European nation.
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