KENYA, NIGERIA STRENGTHEN DEFENCE PARTNERSHIP THROUGH STRATEGIC MILITARY EDUCATION
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Professional military education remains a vital pillar of defence diplomacy, strengthening military partnerships, enhancing strategic cooperation and building collective capacity to address evolving security threats across Africa.
The Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) hosted a 46-member delegation from the Nigerian Staff College on a study visit aimed at advancing professional military knowledge, strengthening institutional ties and deepening bilateral defence cooperation between Kenya and Nigeria.
Led by Brigadier General Murtala Mohammed, the delegation paid a courtesy call on the Assistant Chief of the Defence Forces responsible for Operations, Plans, Doctrine and Training, Major General Fredrick Leuria at Defence Headquarters in Nairobi. Discussions focused on shared security interests, professional military development and opportunities for enhanced cooperation between the two defence institutions.
