See The 4 New Mine Resistant Anti Ambush Protected Vehicles (MRAPs) Acquired By Nigerian Army

The Nigerian Army on Twitter wrote they inducted and operationalized 4 newly acquired Mine Resistant Anti Ambush Protected vehicles (MRAPs) in the North East theatre of operation to enhance fire power & protection of troops fighting Boko Haram and Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) Terrorists.

Mine Resistant Ambush Protected Vehicles (MRAPs) are vehicle specifically designed and produced to withstand improvised explosive device (IED) attacks and ambushes.

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A statement from Col. Sagir Musa, acting director army public relations said, “the Nigerian Army in partnership with Proforce Nigeria Limited, – an indigenous Armour Vehicle Manufacturing Company based in Ode-Remo in Ogun State had delivered the first ever Nigerian Army – Proforce locally manufactured MRAPs, four of which were inaugurated on August 1, 2019 by the Chief of Defence Staff, General Abayomi Gabriel Olonisakin, at the Nigerian Army Resource Centre, Abuja.”

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