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Ministry of Defence

Federal Republic of Nigeria

The Ministry of Defence provides administrative and support services, timely and effectively to enable the Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria to build and maintain a modern, compact, strong, professional, mission-capable and mission-ready Armed Forces, for the defence of ... the Federal Republic of Nigeria.

MR RICHARD PHEELANGWA ASSUMES DUTY AS PERMANENT SECRETARY, MINISTRY OF DEFENCE.
MATAWALLE ASSURES CONTINUITY IN DEFENCE MINISTRY WHILE MINISTER BADARU ATTENDS DUBAI AIRSHOW
THE HONOURABLE MINISTER OF DEFENCE H. E. MOHAMMED BADARU ABUBAKAR CON, mni AT THE DUBAI AIRSHOW ON MONDAY, 17TH NOVEMBER 2025.
MINISTER OF STATE FOR DEFENCE CONDEMNS ATTACK ON GOVERNMENT GIRLS COMPREHENSIVE SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL IN KEBBI
THE HONOURABLE MINISTER OF DEFENCE H.E. MOHAMMED BADARU ABUBAKAR CON, mni, RECEIVED IN AUDIENCE THE DEPUTY FOREIGN MINISTER
THE HONOURABLE MINISTER OF DEFENCE H. E. MOHAMMED BADARU ABUBAKAR CON, mni IN BAMAKO FOR MAIDEN INTERNATIONAL DEFENCE AND SECURITY EXHIBITION (BAMEX 2025)
DEFENCE MINISTER BADARU ARRIVES IN BAMAKO FOR MAIDEN INTERNATIONAL DEFENCE AND SECURITY EXHIBITION (BAMEX 2025)
THE HONOURABLE MINISTER OF DEFENCE, MOHAMMED BADARU ABUBAKAR, OFFICIALLY LAUNCHED ACTIVITIES FOR THE 2026 ARMED FORCES CELEBRATION AND REMEMBRANCE DAY (AFCRD)
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