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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

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Matawalle: HURIWA Condemns Politically Motivated Allegations of Terrorism, Calls for Investigation

By Ada Nkong The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has risen in strong defense of Dr. Bello Mohammed Matawalle, the Minister of State for Defense and former Governor of Zamfara State, amidst allegations of terrorism leveled against him by alleged bandits’ kingpin, Bello Turji. HURIWA, in a media statement signed by Comrade Emmanuel… Continue reading Matawalle: HURIWA Condemns Politically Motivated Allegations of Terrorism, Calls for Investigation

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Matawalle: HURIWA Condemns Politically Motivated Allegations of Terrorism, Calls for Investigation

By Ada Nkong The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has risen in strong defense of Dr. Bello Mohammed Matawalle, the Minister of State for Defense and former Governor of Zamfara State, amidst allegations of terrorism leveled against him by alleged bandits’ kingpin, Bello Turji. HURIWA, in a media statement signed by Comrade Emmanuel… Continue reading Matawalle: HURIWA Condemns Politically Motivated Allegations of Terrorism, Calls for Investigation

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FG To Partner With National Council For Civil Society of Nigeria in Combating Insecurity

By Ada Nkong …Listed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's positive initiatives to turn the economy around Minister of Defence,  Mohammed Badaru Abubakar  has commended the National Council for Civil Society of Nigeria for not participating in the ongoing protests and highlighted to them the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR's numerous initiatives to turn the economy around… Continue reading FG To Partner With National Council For Civil Society of Nigeria in Combating Insecurity

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Defence Minister Commends Nigeria, China Bilateral Relations

By Ada Nkong …Says it is profound and has endured over the years Minister of Defence,  Mohammed Badaru Abubakar has commended the bilateral relations between Nigeria and China pointing out that it is profound and enduring relationship that has grown significantly over the years with both nation's working together to pursue common interests in addressing… Continue reading Defence Minister Commends Nigeria, China Bilateral Relations

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BADARU Urges Organisers to Shelve Planned Protest

Ada Nkong …says Mr. President will do more to meet the needs of Nigerians. The Minister of Defence,. Mohammed Badaru Abubakar,  has called on the organizers of the proposed protest to shelve the idea and come to a roundtable and dialogue with Federal Government as Tinubu's reforms have started yielding fruitfull results . In a… Continue reading BADARU Urges Organisers to Shelve Planned Protest

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Defence Minister Calls For Collaboration With  F.U.D on Conflict Resolution and Research on  Military Equipment Production

By Ada Nkong ...Our doors are open for possible collaboration- Badaru. The Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, has urged the Federal University Dutse, Jigawa State (FUD) to partner with the Ministry of Defence on Conflict resolution andresearch on Military equipment production and repair through Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria. A statement signed by Mr… Continue reading Defence Minister Calls For Collaboration With  F.U.D on Conflict Resolution and Research on  Military Equipment Production

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Defence Minister Underscores Humanitarian Efforts  as Critical to National Security

By Ada Nkong The  Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru Abubakar,  has commended the efforts of the Senior Special Adviser ( SSA) to the President on Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Hon. Delu Bulus Yakubu, saying that her efforts are crucial in addressing national security. A statement by Mr Henshaw Ogubike director information and public relations… Continue reading Defence Minister Underscores Humanitarian Efforts  as Critical to National Security