The Nigerian Army will today take delivery of 24 mine resistant vehicles from the United State government as part of its promises to assist Nigeria in its fight against the dreaded terrorist group ''Boko Haram''. The vehicles said to be worth $11M will today be presented to the Nigerian Army 9th Brigade Parade ground,Ikeja.
A statement yesterday, by the Public Affairs Section of the US Consulate General Lagos, said:
“The US is pleased to donate 24 Mine-Resistant, Armor-Protected (MRAP) vehicles valued at $11m to Nigeria’s military authorities. “The equipment donation represents part of the continuing US commitment to Nigeria and its neighbours to counter Boko Haram’s senseless acts of terror and promote regional security.”

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