The Nigerian armed forces have been ranked 33rd globally and third in Africa. This is according to the 2026 Global ...

Except for Tunisia entering the Top 10 at Libya’s expense, and Morocco moving up to sixth ahead of Angola, Africa’s top military rankings are unchanged from the 2025 edition of the Global Firepower ...

General Horta N'Tam, leader of the Guinea-Bissau junta, has promoted himself to major general, the highest rank in the ...

The ranking which comes amid global geopolitical uncertainty and conflicts, is based on more than 60 factors, all of which ...

In 2026, Egypt, Algeria, and Nigeria lead Africa's military rankings, reflecting advancements in manpower, equipment, and defence capabilities across the continent.

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