{
  "id": 8259695,
  "title": "Army seeks partnership for local production of UAV drones",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/18/army-seeks-partnership-for-local-production-of-uav-drones",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-18T13:16:11.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Trust",
    "slug": "daily-trust",
    "url": "https://dailytrust.com/army-seeks-partnership-for-local-production-of-uav-drones/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Chief of Army Staff, Lt General Waidi Shuabu, has called for a partnership with the Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF) to enable skills development and local production of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles. The COAS made the request during a courtesy visit to the Executive Secretary of PTDF, Prof. Shuaibu Shehu Aliyu, on Friday in Abuja. Lt […]",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Punch Nigeria",
        "title": "Army seeks PTDF partnership to produce drones locally",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/18/army-seeks-ptdf-partnership-to-produce-drones-locally",
        "published": "2026-09-18T17:27:48.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}