MATAWALLE ATTENDS THE SECOND MEETING OF ISLAMIC MILITARY COUNTER TERRORISM COALITION FOR DEFENCE MINISTERS IN RIYADH
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The Honourable Minister of State for Defence Dr Bello Mohammed Matawalle MON, is attending the Second Meeting of Islamic Military Counter Terrorism Coalition (IMCTC) Defence Ministers’ Council in Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA). The meeting is being chaired by the Saudi Minister of Defence who is also the Chairman Council of Defence Ministers of […]
FACILITY TOUR: DEFENCE MINISTER COMMENDS PROFORCE, CALLS FOR COOPERATION WITH DICON
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The Honourable Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru Abubakar CON, mni, while on official tour of Proforce Factory in Proforce City, Ogun State commended the state of the art armored defence products and equipment manufactured by the company saying that Nigeria government does not need to look else where to buy defence equipment. Expressing his amazement, […]
THE HONORABLE MINISTER OF STATE FOR DEFENCE, MEETS SAUDI ARABIA SECURITY OFFICIALS
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Photo Speak: The Honorable Minister of State for Defence, Dr. Bello Muhammed Matawalle MON, was received by a delegation of Saudi Arabia Security Officials as he arrives Riyadh, Saudi Arabia ahead of the 2nd meeting of the IMCTC (Islamic Military Counter Terrorism Coalition) Defence Ministers Council to be held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
UMRAH: MATAWALLE HONOURED IN MAKKAH, SAUDI ARABIA
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The Honorable Minister of State for Defence, Dr. Bello Muhammed Matawalle, MON was graciously honoured during his recent visit to Makkah, to perform Umrah in Saudi Arabia. The Chairman of Shurakar Alkhair Group and Leader of the Saudi-based hajj service providers group, Musa Hamid Jibril, organised a warm reception in honour of the Nigerian Minister […]
INSECURITY: DEFENCE MINISTRY TO PARTNER WITH NIPSS ON INSECURITY
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The Minsiter of Defence, Mohammed Badaru Abubakar CON, mni has said that the Ministry of Defence is ready to partner with the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS) in the fight againt insecurity in Nigeria. Badaru stated this when he received Executives of the National Institute led by the Director General, Prof. Ayo […]
DEFENCE MINISTER INAUGURATES ADVISORY COUNCIL OF NDC
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DEFENCE MINISTER INAUGURATES ADVISORY COUNCIL OF NDC…Charges members to contribute their best to the growth and development of the College naugurated the National Defence College Advisory Council for the growth and development of the college. While inaugurating the Council at National Defence College, Abuja, the Minister charged members of the Council to make the best […]
INSECURITY: FG INAUGURATES COMMITTEE TO OVERSEE THE PROVISION & INSTALLATION OF SECURITY SOLUTION FOR ABUJA-KADUNA HIGHWAYS
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The Minister of Defence, Mohammed Abubakar Badaru CON, mni has inaugurated the Project Implementation Committee for the provision and installation of security surveillance system for the Abuja-Kaduna Highways (Highways andRailways). The Minister said that the provision of the security solutions along the Abuja-Kaduna highways would checkmate the frequent security challenges along the route. Badaru disclosed […]
BASA 2023: LET’s CELEBRATE OUR RICH HERITAGE THAT UNITES US AS A COUNTRY- MATAWALLE
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The Honourable Minister of State for Defence, Dr Muhammed Bello Matawalle MON has said that Nigerians should embrace the vibrant and diverse cultures of Nigeria that unite us as a country. The Minister said this as a Special Guest of Honour during the Nigerian Air Force Base Socio-Cultural Activities (BASA 2023) at NAF Base Abuja. […]
FG TO STRENGTHEN DEFENCE COOPERATION WITH FRANCE TO CURB TERRORISM- DEFENCE MINISTER.
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The Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru Abubakar CON, mni has said that the Federal Government under the leadership of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR would strengthen the defence cooperation with France to curb the menace of terrorism, banditry and other forms of criminalities in the country. The Minister stated this when he received the Honourable […]
WREATH LAYING CEREMONY TO MARK 2024 ARMED FORCES REMEMBRANCE DAY ON MONDAY, 15TH JANUARY 2024 IN ABUJA.
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PHOTO SPEAK:THE HONOURABLE MINISTER OF DEFENCE, MOHAMMED BADARU ABUBAKAR CON, MNI, AND THE HONOURABLE MINISTER OF STATE FOR DEFENCE DR. MUHAMMED BELLO MATAWALLE, MON IN A CROSS SECTION PHOTOGRAPH WITH OTHER TOP DIGNITARIES AT THE WREATH LAYING CEREMONY TO MARK 2024 ARMED FORCES REMEMBRANCE DAY ON MONDAY, 15TH JANUARY 2024 IN ABUJA.