10 Countries with the most powerful Military in Africa – See where Nigeria stands (Photos)

3 Ethiopia
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Ethiopia, a landlocked horn of African country with the second largest population on the continent after Nigeria, has 185,000 frontline personnel and 800 armored fighting vehicles. An enormous population of over 96 million people allows Ethiopia to maintain a large fighting force, and gives the country one of the greatest militaries on the continent.