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News Updated: October 11, 2021

Army Opens Cyber Warfare School In Abuja

By Maureen Okpe
October 11, 2021
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The Chief Of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Farouk Yahaya, has commissioned the Nigerian Army Cyber Warfare School in Abuja to tackle the issue of insecurity and territorial warfare in cyberspace.

The school is located at Giri in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and the event also witnessed the commencement of the training of 30 officers in the maiden Digital Literacy Internet and Core Computing Certification Course (IC3) and Basic Cyber Laboratory course.

The training according to the COAS is aimed at equipping the participants with the necessary knowledge required to manipulate current and future Information Communication Technology (ICT) infrastructure.

Represented by the Director-General, Land Forces Simulation Centre, Major General Felix Omoigui, the COAS  said the establishment of the Nigerian Army Cyber Warfare Command had become necessary to properly defend the territorial integrity of the nation in cyberspace.

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