Nigeria Nears $300m Defence Equipment Deal With UAE’s EDGE Group

EDGE Group, a leading Abu Dhabi defence and technology firm, is close to finalising a $300 million contract to supply military equipment to the Nigerian Armed Forces. The deal would include AI-enabled drones and smart munitions to boost Nigeria’s capacity in tackling insecurity. Negotiations are reportedly in their final stages, though neither side has officially confirmed a signing date. This agreement is part of Nigeria’s broader effort to modernise its military and strengthen operations against threats across the country.

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