As part of the
efforts by the Federal Government to boost research and development in the
military, the Nigerian Army has made a giant stride in the manufacture of the
first indigenous Armoured Personnel Carrier, code named “IGIRIGI”. This was
disclosed by the Defence Minister of State, Erelu Olusola Obada at the ongoing
Ministerial scorecard presentation at the National Press Centre,Abuja
The
Minister also stated that this innovation which has been achieved with over 40%
local content
showcases
the ingenuity of Nigerian engineers who were also at work on other military
projects.
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