President Bola Tinubu on Monday reaffirm say im administration dey committed to deploy emerging technologies, intelligence-driven operations and local defence production to defeat terrorism and oda security threats wey dey face the country.

Di President say im administration dey speed up the modernisation of the Armed Forces through investment for advanced military hardware, personnel training and operational capacity to improve combat readiness for all theatres of operation.

Tinubu talk for Port Harcourt, Rivers State, for the grand finale of 2026 Nigerian Army Day Celebration and the first African Land Forces Forum (ALFF), wey dem hold under the theme: "Protecting the Nation and Serving the People: A Way Forward for the Nigerian Army."

Wey Vice President Kashim Shettima represent am for Yakubu Gowon Stadium, di President declare say im administration go continue to strengthen the military ability to confront evolving security threats through technology-driven and intelligence-led operations.

"My administration dey firmly committed to counter contemporary threats through the adoption of emerging technologies and the building of capacity across all battle spaces, thereby improving operational planning and combat readiness," e talk.

Tinubu say sustained investment for research and development still remain central to im government strategy of advancing military technology and promoting home-grown innovations.