Training and Doctrine Command (Nigeria)

Training and Doctrine Command
Training and Doctrine Command
	TRADOC Minna
Active	1981 – present
Country	Nigeria
Branch	Nigerian Army
Type	Army Command
Role	military recruitment; basic military training and education
Garrison/HQ	Minna, Niger State, Middle Belt
Nickname(s)	TRADOC
Website	TRADOC Army Website
Commanders
Current; commander	Major General Kelvin Aligbe
Notable; commanders	General Abayomi Olonisakin; General Lucky Irabor;

The Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC Minna) is a research-oriented formation in the Nigerian Army. It is headquartered in Minna in the Niger State. TRADOC is charged with doctrinal training and combat development, supervising training centers. It also serves as a senior think-tank in Nigeria. TRADOC was formed in 1981 under the leadership of Major General Geoffrey Obiaje Ejiga, and currently supervises all the Army's schools, as well as an army depot. Before the establishment of the Nigerian Army Resources Centre (NARC) in 2015, TRADOC also; served as a liaison centre for the Army.

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