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S2M eyes army vehicle repair contract ahead of elections

French defence company S2M-Equipment is hoping to bag a deal with the Nigerian Army to bring up to a hundred light vehicles, mainly French-made Panhard AMLs, back into operational condition. [...]

Published on 01/12/2022 at 06:00 GMT

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