TETFund Reaffirms Support for Nigerian Army Institutions Amid Security Challenges
Echono acknowledged the military's role in supporting educational institutions in challenging environments and commended their efforts in combating militant attacks and kidnappings at universities.
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The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has reaffirmed its commitment to funding Nigerian Army institutions. TETFund Executive Secretary Sonny Echono made this pledge during a visit to Chief of Defence Staff Gen. Christopher Musa in Abuja on Friday.
Echono acknowledged the military's role in supporting educational institutions in challenging environments and commended their efforts in combating militant attacks and kidnappings at universities.
TETFund will enhance its collaboration on research related to security and defense industries. The Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Musa, expressed gratitude for the Fund’s support, highlighting its impact on the Nigerian Defence Academy and other Army institutions. He also discussed the potential benefits of restricting arms imports, including boosting local arms production and creating jobs.
