Africa’s 3rd-strongest military set to join Niger, Kyrgyzstan with planned acquisition of Turkish-made TUSAŞ Aksungur combat drones
Nigeria is planning to add 12 Turkish-made TUSAŞ Aksungur unmanned combat aerial drones to its air force, potentially expanding its capacity to monitor militant activity and conduct long-endurance operations as the country continues to battle terrorism and armed violence.
By Solomon EkanemSouth Africa
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The Aksungur drones could enhance Nigeria's surveillance, intelligence gathering, and targeted strike capacity in the ongoing fight against terrorism and armed violence. (Image: Turkish Aerospace Industries)
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- October 25, 2026
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- Solomon Ekanem
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