Ministry of Defence

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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.

PERMANENT SECRETARY, MINISTRY OF DEFENCE VISITS AIR FORCE HEADQUARTERS

PERMANENT SECRETARY, MINISTRY OF DEFENCE VISITS AI

DEFENCE MINISTER GEN.. CHRISTOPHER MUSA (Rtd.) OFR RECEIVED IN AUDIENCE THE MINISTER OF SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION

DEFENCE MINISTER GEN.. CHRISTOPHER MUSA (Rtd.) OFR

DEFENCE MINISTER RECEIVES MINISTER OF INNOVATION, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY—-Calls for Stronger Collaboration among MDAs.

DEFENCE MINISTER RECEIVES MINISTER OF INNOVATION,

THE PERMANENT SECRETARY, MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, MR RICHARD P. PHEELANGWAH PAID A FAMILIARIZATION VISIT TO THE CHIEF OF THE AIR STAFF(CAS)

THE PERMANENT SECRETARY, MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, MR R

AVOID AMPLIFYING TERRORISM PROPAGANDA—Gen. Musa

AVOID AMPLIFYING TERRORISM PROPAGANDA—Gen. Musa

DEFENCE MINISTER RECEIVES AWARD OF “AMBASSADOR OF FAIR PLAY”.

DEFENCE MINISTER RECEIVES AWARD OF “AMBASSAD

THE HONOURABLE MINISTER OF DEFENCE, GEN. CHRISTOPHER GWABIN MUSA (RTD.) OFR WAS HONOURED WITH THE PRESTIGIOUS AWARD

THE HONOURABLE MINISTER OF DEFENCE, GEN. CHRISTOPH

DR. MATTHEW OLUMIDE ADEPOJU, DIRECTOR GENERAL/CE OF THE NATIONAL SPACE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT AGENCY ( NASRDA)

DR. MATTHEW OLUMIDE ADEPOJU, DIRECTOR GENERAL/CE O

Defence Headquarters

The Nigerian Army

The Nigerian Navy

The Nigerian Air Force

Army Affairs
Navy Affairs
Air Force Affairs
Human Resources
Finance & Accounts
Procurement
Legal
PRS
Health Services
General Services
Joint Services
Education Services
Info & Public Relations
Internal Audit
Office of the Permanent Secretary
Reforms Coordination and Service Improvement

NDC

DIA

NDA

AFCSC

DICON

NAFRC

MPB

News & Updates

PERMANENT SECRETARY, MINISTRY OF DEFENCE VISITS AIR FORCE HEADQUARTERS

March 13, 2026

….Reaffirms Ministry’s support to Air Force towards achieving its mandate. In continuation of his familiarization

DEFENCE MINISTER GEN.. CHRISTOPHER MUSA (Rtd.) OFR RECEIVED IN AUDIENCE THE MINISTER OF SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION

March 13, 2026

DEFENCE MINISTER GEN.. CHRISTOPHER MUSA (Rtd.) OFR RECEIVED IN AUDIENCE THE MINISTER OF SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY

DEFENCE MINISTER RECEIVES MINISTER OF INNOVATION, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY—-Calls for Stronger Collaboration among MDAs.

March 13, 2026

Towards developing a workable synergy amongst Ministries, Departments and Agencies of Government (MDAs), the Honourable

THE PERMANENT SECRETARY, MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, MR RICHARD P. PHEELANGWAH PAID A FAMILIARIZATION VISIT TO THE CHIEF OF THE AIR STAFF(CAS)

March 13, 2026

THE PERMANENT SECRETARY, MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, MR RICHARD P. PHEELANGWAH PAID A FAMILIARIZATION VISIT TO

Hon. Minister of Defence

Hon. Minister of State

Permanent Secretary

The Management

Dr. Jibrin. Alhassan

Director, Health Services

Mrs Gloria Okopi

Director, Internal Audit

Mr. Henshaw Ogubike

Director (Information) Press & Public Relations

Mr. Afolabi Idowu Omoniwa

Director Finance and Accounts

MR. OTALIKE P. YAHAYA

Director Procurement

MRS. B.O. OLANIYI

Director Joint Services

DR. Ahmad Ibrahim Sulaiman

Director Air Force Affairs

MAL. IDRIS SHEHU GAYA mni

Director Human Resource Management

Mr. Joel, Adeoye Christopher

Director Navy Affairs

Alh. Abdulrahman Suleiman

Director Planning, Research and Statistics

BARR. Adebola Odugbesa

Director Legal Services

NNEJI NKIRU FLORENCE

Director Reforms Coordination and Service Improvement

Mr. Kura Markus

Director Education Services

Uwaneyi Raymond Erurane

Director of General Service MOD

Mr. SM Attah

Director Army Affairs