IT IS TIME WE COME TOGETHER TO FIGHT TERRORISM AND OTHER CRIMES- BADARU

The Honourable Minister of Defence, H. E. Muhammed Badaru Abubakar, CON, mni has called on all African member states to come together and fight terrorism by preventing cross border influx of illegal arms in the continent. The Minister made the call while speaking to Newsmen shortly after the close of the two- day High level […]
THE HONOURABLE MINISTER OF DEFENCE HAD AUDIENCE WITH THE AMBASSADOR OF SPAIN TO NIGERIA ON THURSDAY, 25TH APRIL 2024 AT SHIP HOUSE, ABUJA.

PHOTO NEWS: THE HONOURABLE MINISTER OF DEFENCE, H.E. MUHAMMED BADARU ABUBAKAR, CON, mni, HAD AUDIENCE WITH THE AMBASSADOR OF SPAIN TO NIGERIA, H.E. JUAN IGNACIO SELL AND HIS TEAM ON THURSDAY, 25TH APRIL 2024 AT SHIP HOUSE, ABUJA. THEY HAD DISCUSSIONS ON DEFENCE BILATERAL RELATIONSHIP , INTELLIGENCE SHARING AND BUILDING A MORE VIABLE PARTNERSHIP IN […]
NIGERIA TO FOSTER CLOSE MILITARY AND SECURITY COOPERATION WITH MAURITANIA- MATAWALLE

The Honourable Minister of State for Defence, H.E. Dr. Bello Muhammed Matawalle, MON has called for deeper Military cooperation with Mauritania in order to address the security challenges bedeviling the country. The Minister reiterated Federal Government’s commitment of advancing bilateral tiers on defence with other nations in order to boost Nigerian Counter- terrorism preparedness. Matawalle […]
THE HONOURABLE MINISTER OF DEFENCE JOINED MR. PRESIDENT TO ATTEND THE ON- GOING AFRICAN COUNTER- TERRORISM SUMMIT IN ABUJA.

PHOTO SPEAK: THE HONOURABLE MINISTER OF DEFENCE, H.E. MUHAMMED BADARU ABUBAKAR, CON, MNI AND THE HONOURABLE MINISTER OF STATE FOR DEFENCE, H.E. DR. BELLO MUHAMMED MATAWALLE, MON JOINED MR. PRESIDENT H.E. BOLA AHMED TINUBU GCFR TO ATTEND THE ON- GOING AFRICAN COUNTER- TERRORISM SUMMIT IN ABUJA.
INSECURITY: BADARU CALLS FOR SYNERGY WITH LIBYA TO STOP PROLIFERATION OF SMALL ARMS AND LIGHT WEAPONS

The Honourable Minister of Defence, H.E. Muhammed Badaru Abubakar CON, mni, has called on Libyan Government to join hands with the Nigerian Government to tackle the proliferation of small arms and light weapons as well as the trafficking of illicit drugs from Libya to Nigeria. The Minister made the call when he had audience with […]
DEFENCE MINISTER ADVOCATES FOR JOINTNESS OF OPERATIONS IN RESOLVING MODERN CONFLICTS

…No modern conflict can be successfully prosecuted using only one element of national power The Honourable Minister of Defence, H E. Muhammed Badaru Abubakar, CON, MNI has advocated for jointness of Operations amongst all the security forces of the nation in combating modern conflicts saying that no modern conflict can be successfully prosecuted using only […]
THE HONOURABLE MINISTER OF DEFENCE AT THE CLOSING CEREMONY OF THE FORUM ON EMERGING TRENDS AND THREATS IN THE BATTLE SPACE HELD AT THE ARMED FORCES OFFICERS MESS ABUJA ON 18 APRIL 2024
PHOTO SPEAK: THE HONOURABLE MINISTER OF DEFENCE, H.E. MUHAMMED BADARU ABUBAKAR, CON, MNI WAS THE SPECIAL GUEST OF HONOUR AT THE CLOSING CEREMONY OF THE AIR POWER CONSULT SENIOR LEADERSHIP FORUM ON EMERGING TRENDS AND THREATS IN THE BATTLE SPACE AND THEIR IMPACT ON EMPLOYMENT OF AIRPOWER HELD AT THE ARMED FORCES OFFICERS MESS, ABUJA […]
NIGERIA TO DEEPEN BILATERAL RELATIONS WITH TANZANIA

The Permanent Secretary Ministry of Defence, Dr. Ibrahim Abubakar kana, mni has said that Nigerian Government will continue to deepen military bilateral relations with the Tanzanian government. Dr Kana stated this when he received the delegation from Tanzania National Defence College Course 12/2023/24 in Ship House who are on familiarization visit /study tour to Abuja. […]
A DELEGATION FROM THE TANZANIAN NATIONAL DEFENCE COLLEGE ON FAMILIARIZATION VISIT TO THE MINISTRY OF DEFENCE HQs ON TUESDAY, 16TH APRIL 2024.

PHOTO SPEAK:A DELEGATION FROM THE TANZANIAN NATIONAL DEFENCE COLLEGE COURSE 12/2023 ON FAMILIARIZATION VISIT TO THE MINISTRY OF DEFENCE ON TUESDAY, 16TH APRIL 2024. ON HAND TO RECEIVE THE DELEGATION WAS THE PERMANENT SECRETARY, DR. IBRAHIM ABUBAKAR KANA MNI WHO WAS REPRESENTED BY THE DIRECTOR, JOINT SERVICES DEPARTMENT, MRS. OLU MUSTAPHA AND A HOST OF […]
MATAWALLE COMMENDS ARMED FORCES OF NIGERIA’S ONSLAUGHT ON TERRORISTS

…Says their days are numbered The Honourable Minister of State for Defence, H.E. Dr. Bello Muhammed Matawalle MON has commended the ongoing onslaught by the Armed Forces of Nigeria targeted against terrorists especially in Zamfara, Sokoto, Katsina and Kaduna States pointing out that their days are numbered and that the nation would once again begin […]