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CHRISTMAS:PERMANENT SECRETARY OF DEFENCE PRAYS FOR NIGERIA, MILITARY

By Ada Nkong The Permanent Secretary of Ministry of Defence, Dr. Ibrahim Abubakar Kana has charged all Nigerians to live in peace and love as exemplified in the life of Jesus Christ. A statement signed by Mr Henshaw Ogubike, director press and public relations of the ministry says. Kana stated this while praying for all… Continue reading CHRISTMAS:PERMANENT SECRETARY OF DEFENCE PRAYS FOR NIGERIA, MILITARY

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Christmas: Matawalle Greets Nigerians, Calls For Peace

The minister of State for defence,Dr. Bello Matawalle has felicitated with christians as they celebrate the Christmas. A statement by Mr Henshaw Ogubike director press and public relations of the ministry says the minister called on Nigerians to pursue peace . Find full statement below: AS WE CELEBRATE THIS SPECIAL SEASON IN NIGERIA AND AROUND… Continue reading Christmas: Matawalle Greets Nigerians, Calls For Peace

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MATAWALLE CONGRATULATES NEWLY PROMOTED MILITARY OFFICERS’ …..CHARGES THEM TO DOUBLE THEIR EFFORTS IN THE FIGHT AGAINST INSECURITY

By Ada Nkong Minister of State for Defence, Dr. Muhammed Bello Matawalle extends his heartfelt congratulations to the distinguished officers recently promoted across the Nigeria Armed Forces. Recognizing their dedication, sacrifice, and commitment to national security, Dr. Matawalle commends the exemplary service they have rendered to the nation. A statement by Mr Henshaw Ogubike director… Continue reading MATAWALLE CONGRATULATES NEWLY PROMOTED MILITARY OFFICERS’ …..CHARGES THEM TO DOUBLE THEIR EFFORTS IN THE FIGHT AGAINST INSECURITY

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DICON OF NIGERIA/ NEAMY OF USA TO EXPLORE NEW INNOVATIONS, TECHNOLOGIES IN FIGHTING INSECURITY- MATAWALLE

Minister of State for Defence, Dr. Muhammed Bello Matawalle, MON has said that Nigerian Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria (DICON) would explore new innovations and technologies with NEANY of the US in fighting terrorism and other forms of criminalities in Nigeria. Dr. Matawalle said that the collaborative discussions was centered on potential collaboration between NEANY… Continue reading DICON OF NIGERIA/ NEAMY OF USA TO EXPLORE NEW INNOVATIONS, TECHNOLOGIES IN FIGHTING INSECURITY- MATAWALLE

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NIGERIA , US TO STRENGTHEN BILATERAL RELATIONS ON SECURITY

Minister of State for Defence, Dr. Muhammed Bello Matawalle MON, says Nigeria would strengthen bilateral relations with US on security in the fight against terrorism and other criminalities in Nigeria. The Minister made this known when he met with Congresswoman Betty McCollum and several members of the US Congress at the United States Capitol. A… Continue reading NIGERIA , US TO STRENGTHEN BILATERAL RELATIONS ON SECURITY

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17 FULafia Students Kidnapped as Protest Hits Lafia

By David Okpashi Uneasy calm in Lafia, Nasarawa state following protest by the students of Federal University of Lafia as gunmen suspected to be kidnappers invaded students lodge at Gandu area of Lafia, kidnapping no fewer than 17 students. The incident which occurred at 11pm Wednesday had only 2 out of the number of students… Continue reading 17 FULafia Students Kidnapped as Protest Hits Lafia

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Minister Visits Victims of Kaduna Accidental Bombing

By Ada Nkong …says the unfortunate incident will not deter government from the fight against terrorism Minister of State for Defence, Dr Muhammed Bello Matawalle , along with the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Defence, Dr Ibrahim Abubakar Kana mni, led a high-level delegation to visit and express Federal Government's condolences to the victims of the… Continue reading Minister Visits Victims of Kaduna Accidental Bombing

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VETERANS’ WELFARE IMPROVEMENT: BADARU CALLS FOR MORE ENGAGEMENTS

By Ada Nkong The Minister of Defence, Muhammad Badaru Abubakar, has called for more engagements between the Ministry and the Military Veterans' Ministerial Welfare Committee in order to be able to take care of their needs. A statement by Henshaw Ogubike director press and public relations of the ministry, says the Minister said this when… Continue reading VETERANS’ WELFARE IMPROVEMENT: BADARU CALLS FOR MORE ENGAGEMENTS

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Insecurity: Defence Minister Calls for Collaboration With Religious, Non-Governmental Organisation

The Honourable Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru Abubakar says that Federal Government is willing to collaborate with religious and non-governmental organizations in the fight against insurgency and other forms of criminalities. A statement by Henshaw Ogubike the Minister who was represented by the Special Adviser ( Technical) to the Minister, Major General Ahmed Tijani Jibril… Continue reading Insecurity: Defence Minister Calls for Collaboration With Religious, Non-Governmental Organisation