Tinubu Approves Four New Army Divisions, 28,000-Man Recruitment Drive to Boost Nigeria’s Security
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved a major restructuring and expansion of the Nigerian Army, increasing the number of Army divisions from eight to 12 as part of efforts to strengthen national security and improve the military’s capacity to respond to emerging threats. The approval, announced by the State House on Thursday, July 23, 2026,…