The Army has officially begun its 2026 training activities with the opening of the Doctrine and Training Conference organised by the Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC).
‎Speaking at the event, the Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Waidi Shu’aibu, said the conference was an important step towards improving how the Army trained its officers and soldiers.
‎He explained that the meeting was meant to review the Army’s training methods and doctrines and to strengthen plans for the 2026 training year.
‎The Army Chief noted that realistic and practical training was the key to success on the battlefield and in security operations across the country.
‎Lieutenant General Shu’aibu further stated that the Army must also improve cooperation with other security agencies and be ready to face modern security challenges.
‎On his part, the Commander of TRADOC, Major General Peter Malla, said the command remained the intellectual backbone of the Army and would continue to produce well-trained, disciplined and capable soldiers.
Edited by Favour Owonibi.