France has reiterated its commitment to strengthening defence cooperation with Nigeria, underscoring the shared responsibility of both nations in promoting regional stability, countering emerging threats, and building sustainable military capacity.
The pledge was made yesterday by the French Defence Attaché to Nigeria, Colonel Stéphane Useo, during a bilateral meeting with the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, at Army Headquarters in Abuja.
Colonel Useo described the partnership as mutually beneficial, enhancing the defence capabilities and professional standards of both countries.