Security

DICON Explosion: Attah Visits Scene – Calls for Review

By Ada Nkong

With a view to strengthen safety and prevent a reoccurrence of the incident,the Permanent Secretary Ministry of Defence , Dr Sunday Attah has called for the review of the Kaduna Ordnance explosion of 21st September, 2025 at the Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria (DICON).

A statement signed by Enderline Chukwu Assistant Director Information says the Perm.Sec. made the call during an inspection of the explosion scene on Thursday, 25th September, 2025 in Kaduna.

Attah enjoined the staff of the corporation to be steadfast in their duties and not be demoralised by the incident.

According to Chukwu the Director General of the corporation Major General B. l. Alaya informed that the situation is under control and that DICON will continue to operate within established protocols.

The Permanent Secretary was accompanied on the inspection by staff of the ministry.

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