Army, King’s College London Renew MoU On Capacity Building

The Nigerian Army, through the Nigerian Army Resource Centre (NARC), has renewed the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with King’s College London, through its African Leadership Centre, to continue to strengthen strategic leadership training, research collaboration and human capital development.

The revised MoU, earlier signed in year 2021 at the NARC, Abuja is aimed at promoting knowledge sharing, collaborative research and the development of senior officers’ strategic leadership capacity for the mutual benefit of both institutions.

The Director General of NARC, Major General JGK Myam (Rtd) led the delegation to the signing of the reviewed MoU event which was held at King’s College London, Melbourne House, Strand on Monday, 12 October 2026.

Major General Myam Rtd speaking at the event expressed appreciation to the African Leadership Centre for the partnership and the warm reception accorded his delegation.

He highlighted the role of NARC as a centre of excellence dedicated to generating research-based solutions to Nigeria’s defence and security challenges.

He further reaffirmed the Nigerian Army’s commitment to strengthening human capital development through strategic partnerships with reputable academic institutions across the World, noting the importance of research, knowledge exchange and professional development in enhancing leadership capacity.

The collaboration is expected to enhance the framework for strengthening strategic leadership education, advancing collaborative research and deepening institutional cooperation between the Nigerian Army and King’s College London.