By TalkJudith
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General OO Oluyede, has received the Ambassador of Poland to Nigeria, His Excellency Michał Cygan, at the Defence Headquarters, Abuja, to discuss opportunities for strengthening bilateral defence cooperation.
During the visit on 21 October 2026, Ambassador Cygan commended the professionalism and operational effectiveness of the Armed Forces of Nigeria, noting Nigeria’s strategic role in promoting peace and stability in West Africa.
He expressed Poland’s readiness to deepen cooperation and share expertise with Nigeria in areas of mutual interest.
In his response, General Oluyede highlighted border security and technology transfer as priority areas for collaboration, citing Poland’s experience in border management and security.
The CDS expressed the Armed Forces of Nigeria’s readiness to sustain engagement with Polish defence stakeholders to expand cooperation, particularly in areas that support ongoing military operations.
The visit underscores ongoing efforts to strengthen defence relations between Nigeria and Poland.
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