The Minister of Defence, General Christopher Gwabin Musa (Rtd), has reiterated the federal government's commitment to the families of fallen heroes. The Minister made this known when he received Mr. Hassan Braimah, brother of the late Brigadier General Oseni Omoh Braimah, at the Ministry of Defence, Abuja. Brigadier General Braimah, a distinguished Infantry Officer of… Continue reading Defence Minister , Reaffirms Commitment to Families of Fallen Heroes
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Army Chief Pledges Enhanced Troop Welfare, Operational Readiness at Bi-Annual Conference
COAS Unveils New Army Formations, Honours Fallen Soldiers at 2026 Bi-Annual Conference The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Waidi Shaibu, has reaffirmed the Nigerian Army’s commitment to troop welfare and national security, announcing plans to expand military formations across the country while honouring fallen soldiers and troops wounded in action. This is contained in a… Continue reading Army Chief Pledges Enhanced Troop Welfare, Operational Readiness at Bi-Annual Conference
Federal Government Reiterates Commitment to Modernizing Armed Forces
By Ada Nkong .Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa has reaffirmed the Federal Government's commitment to modernising the Armed Forces through strategic partnerships, local capacity development, technology transfer and sustainable defence industrial cooperation. The Minister stated this recently during his working visit along with senior ministry officials to Monaco. A statement by Enderline Chukwu ,… Continue reading Federal Government Reiterates Commitment to Modernizing Armed Forces
Defence Minister Commends ICRC for Humanitarian Services
The Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (rtd), has commended the International Committee of Red Cross (ICRC) for notable humanitarian activities in Nigeria mostly the NorthEast Nigeria. A Statement by Captain Moses Yare Director Information and public relations says the Minister stated this while receiving a delegation of the ICRC in his office at the… Continue reading Defence Minister Commends ICRC for Humanitarian Services
Nigeria Advcates Trust-Based Global Cooperation to Counter Evolving Terrorism Threats
By Ada Nkong The Federal Government has called for stronger trust-based international cooperation to tackle evolving global terrorism threats. The Minister of Defence, General Christopher Gwabin Musa (Rtd), stated this during a panel session on “Countering Terrorism: International Cooperation Reclaimed” at the Antalya Diplomacy Forum 2026 in the Republic of Türkiye. General Musa who represented… Continue reading Nigeria Advcates Trust-Based Global Cooperation to Counter Evolving Terrorism Threats
Nigeria Turkiye Forge Strategic Defence Partnership on Training, Technology Transfer
The Minister of Defence, General Christopher Gwabin Musa (Rtd.), led a high-level Nigerian delegation to a productive bilateral talks with the Turkish Minister of Defence at the Antalya Diplomacy Forum 2026. A Statement by Queenerh Ihuoma-Hart, Chief information officer says the delegation included the Chief of Air Staff, the Chargé d’Affaires of the Nigerian Embassy,… Continue reading Nigeria Turkiye Forge Strategic Defence Partnership on Training, Technology Transfer
FG Urges Collaboration Across Agencies for Enhanced National Security -Defence Minister
By Ada Nkong The Federal Government has called for a stronger collaboration and coordination among security and intelligence agencies to effectively combat the nation’s evolving security challenges. A Statement by Iruke Patience for Director press and information says while addressing the Press during a high-level meeting with intelligence and Security stakeholders at the Ministry of… Continue reading FG Urges Collaboration Across Agencies for Enhanced National Security -Defence Minister
Pheelangwah Advocates Sustained Collaboration With DSA
By Ada Nkong As part of efforts to ensure administrative oversight and strengthen institutional effectiveness, the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Defence, Mr. Richard Pheelangwah has paid a familiarisation visit to the Defence Space Administration’s Management and facilities in Abuja. A Statement signed by Queenerh Ihuoma-Hart , Chief Information Officer says Pheelangwah noted that the Defence… Continue reading Pheelangwah Advocates Sustained Collaboration With DSA
Defence Ministry Pledges to Enhance Support for NAVY, Strengthen Military Collaboration
The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Defence, Mr. Richard Pheelangwah has reaffirmed the Ministry’s commitment to strengthening the operational capacity of the Nigerian Navy through enhanced support, improved readiness, and stronger Civil-Military collaboration. A statement says Mr Pheelangwah made this known during a familiarization visit to the Naval Headquarters on 17th March, 2026, where he commended… Continue reading Defence Ministry Pledges to Enhance Support for NAVY, Strengthen Military Collaboration
