The latter included one of the Norinco VT4 tanks and ST1 8×8 fire-support vehicles that the army chief was told entered Nigerian service in 2020, as well as Chinese Mengshi light armoured ...

The Algerian Army currently operates ... in combat operations in Nigeria against the Islamic State and its affiliate Boko Harma. Despite its touted capabilities, the VT4 didn’t exactly impress ...

ABUJA, Nigeria — Nigeria’s army chief who led soldiers through a critical period in the fight against Islamic extremists in the West African nation’s hard-hit northeast has died, President ...