PHOTOS: COAS in Rwanda for military engagement
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has arrived in Kigali, Rwanda, for a working visit aimed at boosting bilateral military cooperation and advancing collective responses to security threats across Africa. The visit, scheduled for October 18 to 23, 2026, is at the invitation of the Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) Army Chief Read More:…
Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, the Chief of Army Staff (COAS) of the Nigerian Army, has arrived in Kigali, Rwanda, for a working visit aimed at strengthening bilateral military cooperation and addressing security threats across Africa. The visit, which will take place from October 18 to 23, 2026, is at the invitation of the Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) Army Chief of Staff, Major General Vincent Nyakarundi.
During his stay, Shaibu is expected to engage in discussions focused on professional exchanges and practical ways the two armies can collaborate against common threats, as well as deepen defence collaboration and explore joint approaches to counterterrorism, emerging security challenges, and regional stability.
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