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FG, Walter Reed Army Institute  Seek Deeper Collaboration im  Research

By Ada Nkong The Permanent Secretary of Ministry of Defence Dr. Ibrahim Abubakar Kana, mni has called for a deeper partnership between Nigeria and Walter Reed Army Institute of the United States of America on medical research for the benefit of the Military personnel and the civilians in Nigeria. A statement signed by Mr Henshaw… Continue reading FG, Walter Reed Army Institute  Seek Deeper Collaboration im  Research

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Defence Minister  Charges NDC Course 32 Graduands to Advance The Tenets of Democracy

By Ada Nkong The Minister of Defence has charged National Defence College (NDC) Course 32 Graduands to advance the tenets of democracy as a pathway to Africa's unity and development. In a statement signed by Mr Henshaw Ogubike Director information and public relations,speaking at the National Defence College Course 32 Graduation Lecture, themed "Democracy Beyond… Continue reading Defence Minister  Charges NDC Course 32 Graduands to Advance The Tenets of Democracy

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Photo Story: Badaru on Presidential Entourage to Equatorial Guinea

By Ada Nkong Honourable Minister of Defence H.E Mohammed Badaru Abubakar CON, mni with the Vice president of EQUATORIAL GUINEA TEODORO NGUEMA OBIANG MANGUE at the Peace presidential palace , Malabor during a courtesy visit to the Vice President.The Honourable Minister of Defence is on the entourage of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR to EQUATORIAL… Continue reading Photo Story: Badaru on Presidential Entourage to Equatorial Guinea

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Partnership With NASENI Will Save Nigeria High Cost of Ammunition Importation-Matawalle

By Ada Nkong The Minister of state for Defence Dr Bello Matawalle says entry into partnership with NASENI for production of military hardware will save Nigeria High Cost of importation of ammunition The Minister said this during the signing of an MOU with the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure towards the establishment of… Continue reading Partnership With NASENI Will Save Nigeria High Cost of Ammunition Importation-Matawalle

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DICON @ 60: FG Repositions DICON ,Launches Evolution Strategy

By Ada Nkong President Bola Tinubu says the Defence industries Corporation of Nigeria DICON has been repositioned for the role of global player in the defence sector. The President who was represented by the SGF Senator George Akume made the assertion during the 60th anniversary of DICON celebration in Abuja. Describing the event as a… Continue reading DICON @ 60: FG Repositions DICON ,Launches Evolution Strategy

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Matawalle Lauds Governor Abiodun of  Ogun State for Donation of  Land  to Nigerian  Navy

By Ada Nkong Minister of State for Defence,  Dr. Bello Muhammed Matawalle, MON, has expressed profound appreciation to the Executive Governor of Ogun State, His Excellency Prince Adedapo Abiodun,  for the recent generous donation of 100,000 hectares of land to the Nigerian Navy. This land, situated within the Olokola Free Trade Zone in Ogun State… Continue reading Matawalle Lauds Governor Abiodun of  Ogun State for Donation of  Land  to Nigerian  Navy

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DICON @60: Minister of State for Defence Calls for Presentation of Cutting Edge Solutions

By Ada Nkong As preparations for the celebration of DICON 60th anniversary and the maiden Africa Defence Industries Conference, the minister of State for Defence, Dr Mohammed Matawalle has  invited innovators, startups, and research institutions to present their cutting-edge solutions that can enhance national and regional security through the Defence Innovation Challenge. The minister made… Continue reading DICON @60: Minister of State for Defence Calls for Presentation of Cutting Edge Solutions

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DICON @ 60: MATAWALLE TO ADDRESS PRESS TO COMMEMORATE ANNIVERSARY

Minister of State for Defence .Dr. Bello Muhammed Matawalle,  will address the Press in commemoration of DICON @60 on Monday, 12th August 2024 by 11am at Ministry of Defence Conference Room Ship House, Abuja. A statement signed by Mr Henshaw Ogubike reports the minister as saying DICON's 60th Anniversary celebration will showcase its achievements and… Continue reading DICON @ 60: MATAWALLE TO ADDRESS PRESS TO COMMEMORATE ANNIVERSARY

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Badaru Calls for Strengthening of ECOWAS Security Cooperation for Enhanced Defence Capabilities

By Ada Nkong Minister of Defence,  Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, has called on the ECOWAS Committee of Chiefs of Defence Staff to strengthen their security cooperation inorder to enhance their defence capabilities against any security threat. A statement signed by Mr Henshaw Ogubike says the Minister made the call during the 42nd Ordinary Meeting of the… Continue reading Badaru Calls for Strengthening of ECOWAS Security Cooperation for Enhanced Defence Capabilities