By Ada Nkong …Says their efforts to secure the nation is heroic Minister of Defence,  Muhammad Badaru Abubakar has commended the sacrifice and patriotism of the Nigerian Armed Forces adding that their relentless efforts to secure the nation from banditry , insurgency and other criminal acts is heroic.   A statement by Mr Henshaw Ogubike… Continue reading Defence Minister Commends Nigerian Military Efforts

By Ada Nkong Minister of State for Defence,  Dr. Bello Muhammed Matawalle  has disclosed that the budget 2024 of the Defence Health Maintenance Limited (DHML) will ensure effective operation in support of the Armed Forces of Nigeria. A statement by Mr Henshaw Ogubike, director information and public relations says the Minister stated this during the… Continue reading APPROVED 2024 BUDGET WILL ENSURE EFFECTIVE OPERATION OF DHML- MATAWALLE

By Ada Nkong …. Say perpetrators must be brought to book Minister of Defence, Muhammed Badaru Abubabar and the Minister of state for Defence Dr Muhammed Bello Matawalle, has condemned in its totality the heinous attack on the Military personnel during a rescue mission of the 181 Amphibious Battalion in Okuama Community Ughelli South Local… Continue reading Okuama Military Attack: Killing of Military Personnel on Peace Mission by Irate Youth Unacceptable- Defence Ministers

By Ada Nkong The Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru Abubakar and his counterpart, the Honourable Minister of State for Defence, Dr. Bello Muhammed Matawalle have harped on the harmonious working relationship with Nigerian National Assembly as exemplified in the oversight function of the House Committee on Defence.Badaru stated this during the oversight visit by the… Continue reading Oversight Visit: Defence Ministers Harp on Harmonious Working Relationship With NASS

…As he warns those calling for truncation of Constitutional Government By Ada Nkong The Minister of State for Defence, Dr. Bello Muhammed Matawalle, has described those calling for the undemocratic change of Government as agents of darkness. He warned coup mongers calling for the unconstitutional change of government of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to desist… Continue reading Democracy is Working in Nigeria- Matawalle

By Ada Nkong Minister of Defence, Muhammed Badaru Abubakar,has said the new Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria (DICON) bill signed into law by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR would stimulate the economy thereby making Nigeria to be self reliance in the manufacturing of Military equipments and hardwares. A statement by Mr Henshaw Ogubike relays the… Continue reading Defence Equipments: Badaru Tours Facilities in Kaduna…Nigeria to be self reliant in defence equipments production

By Ada Nkong Against the backdrop of incessant insecurity occasioned by the activities of terrorists and bandits in the North West of the country, the Honourable Minister of State for Defence, Dr.Bello Muhammed Matawalle, has called for Intensified Operations against Terrorists and Bandits in the region.A statement by Mr Henshaw Ogubike director information and public… Continue reading Insecurity: Matawalle Calls for Increase in Military Operations

...As FG works to resettle IDPs, othersThe Minister of State for Defence Dr. Bello Muhammed Matawalle is leading Federal Government 's efforts in the actualization of the United Nations Mine Action Service ( UNMAS) in the North East of Nigeria.Accordingly, in 2019 the Government of Nigeria constituted an Inter-Ministerial Committee on Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention… Continue reading Matawalle Leads Efforts for Actualization of UNMAS in The North East