By Ada Nkong The Minister of State for Defence , Dr. Bello Mohammed Matawalle , has called for increased support from the United States in intelligence sharing, counterterrorism efforts, and the enhancement of military capabilities to address Nigeria’s evolving security challenges. A statement signed by Patience Ituke for Director information and public relations says Minister… Continue reading Nigeria Needs Enhanced Support From United States in Fight Against Insecurity – Matawalle
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FG Reaffirms Commitment to Humanitarian Support
By Ada Nkong The Minister of Defence Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, has reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to supporting the United Nations Resident Coordinator and humanitarian services operating across the nation. The Minister made the pledge during a meeting with Mr. Mohamed Malick Fall, the UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator, at the Minister’s office in Ship House, Abuja.… Continue reading FG Reaffirms Commitment to Humanitarian Support
Ministry of Defence Moves to Strengthen Military Cooperation With Israel
By Ada Nkong The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Defence, Ambassador Gabriel Tanimu Adudareaffirmed the Nigerian government’s commitment to enhancing military cooperation with the State of Israel during a recent courtesy visit from Israeli Ambassador to Nigeria, Michael Freeman, at the Ministry’s headquarters in Ship House, Abuja. During their meeting, the two officials discussed… Continue reading Ministry of Defence Moves to Strengthen Military Cooperation With Israel
Jos Attack: Defence Minister Visits Affected Community, Reiterates President’s Commitment to End Violence
By Ada Nkong The Minister of Defence Muhammad Badaru Abubakar , has visited the community in Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State to express condolences to the families affected by recent attacks and to assure them of the federal government’s commitment to preventing future occurrences. A statement signed by Sani Datti for director information… Continue reading Jos Attack: Defence Minister Visits Affected Community, Reiterates President’s Commitment to End Violence
Nigeria, EU to Elevate Defence and Security Collaboration- Badaru
The Minister of Defence Mohammed Badaru Abubakar says there is need to work deeply on our security and defence collaboration and relationship. He stated this when Mr Casmin Dirban, the Director Peace Partnership and Crisis Management Department of the European External Action Service in Brussel paid him a courtesy visit in Ship House ,Abuja .… Continue reading Nigeria, EU to Elevate Defence and Security Collaboration- Badaru
Matawalle Salutes President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on His 73rd Birthday
By Ada Nkong … Commends His Renewed Hope Agenda for National Security….. The Minister of Defence, Dr. Bello Mohammed Matawalle , has extended heartfelt congratulations to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on the occasion of his 73rd birthday. In a statement signed by Mr Sunday Iyogun, director information and public relations, the Minister commended the President’s… Continue reading Matawalle Salutes President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on His 73rd Birthday
Nigeria and Germany Reinforce Defence Partnership With Renewed MoU
By Ada Nkong Abuja, Nigeria – The Governments of Nigeria and Germany have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral defence cooperation with the signing of a renewed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the German Technical Advisory Group (GTAG). The agreement, which has been in place for 12 years and is renewed every four years, was… Continue reading Nigeria and Germany Reinforce Defence Partnership With Renewed MoU
Badaru Condoles Katsina State Governor Over Mother’s Death
By Ada Nkong The Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, visited the Executive Governor of Katsina State, Mallam Umar Dikko Umaru Radda, at the Government House in Katsina to express condolences following the passing of his beloved mother, Hajiya Safara’u Umar Bare-Bari Radda. A statement signed by Mr Sunday Iyogun, director information and public relations… Continue reading Badaru Condoles Katsina State Governor Over Mother’s Death
President Tinubu is Committed to Providing Modern Military Equipment, Prioritizes Personnel Welfare – Badaru
By Ada Nkong The Minister of Defence, Mohammad Badaru Abubakar has said that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is committed to providing modern military equipments , prioritizing welfare of personnel and trainings for operational effectiveness. A statement signed by Mr Sunday Iyogun Director information and public relations notes this statement was made during the Opening Ceremony… Continue reading President Tinubu is Committed to Providing Modern Military Equipment, Prioritizes Personnel Welfare – Badaru
