DEFENCE MINISTER COMMENDS NIGERIAN MILITARY

…Says their efforts to secure the nation is heroic The Honourable Minister of Defence, H.E. Muhammad Badaru Abubakar CON, mni has commended the sacrifice and patriotism of the Nigerian Armed Forces adding that their relentless efforts to secure the nation from banditry , insurgency and other criminal acts is heroic. The Minister made the commendation […]

APPROVED 2024 BUDGET WILL ENSURE EFFECTIVE OPERATION OF DHML- MATAWALLE

The Honourable Minister of State for Defence, H.E. Dr. Bello Muhammed Matawalle MON, has disclosed that the budget 2024 of the Defence Health Maintenance Limited (DHML) will ensure effective operation in support of the Armed Forces of Nigeria. The Minister stated this during the 34th meeting of the Board of Directors of the organization at […]

DEFENCE COOPERATION: NIGERIA AND INDIA TO STRENGTHEN TIES

The Minister of State for Defence, Dr Muhammed Bello Matawalle, MON has reiterated Nigeria’s commitment to strengthen bilateral ties with the Government of India in the area of Defence Cooperation. Matawalle stated this when he received the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Defence India, Mr. Anurag Bajpai and his delegation in Ship House Abuja. The Minister […]

BADARU PLEDGES SUPPORT FOR THE AREWA TRADERS ASSOCIATION

The Minister of Defence Mohammed Badaru Abubakar CON, mni has assured the Arewa Traders Association of support to boost their businesses. Badaru gave the assurance when he received the Arewa Traders Association led by the Acting National President, Alhaji Adam Hassan Ibrahim in Ship House, Abuja. He pointed out that the Association has been very […]

OVERSIGHT VISIT: DEFENCE MINISTERS HARP ON HARMONIOUS WORKING RELATIONSHIP WITH NASS

The Honourable Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru Abubakar CON mni and his counterpart, the Honourable Minister of State for Defence, Dr. Bello Muhammed Matawalle MON have harped on the harmonious working relationship with Nigerian National Assembly as exemplified in the oversight function of the House Committee on Defence. Badaru stated this during the oversight visit […]

THE HONOURABLE MINISTER OF STATE FOR DEFENCE ATTENDED INDIA-NIGERIA DEFENCE COOPERATION AND COLLABORATION SEMINAR ON 7TH MARCH 2024 AT INDIA HIGH COMMISSION IN ABUJA.

PHOTO NEWS: THE HONOURABLE MINISTER OF STATE FOR DEFENCE, DR. BELLO MUHAMMED MATAWALLE, MON ATTENDED INDIA-NIGERIA DEFENCE COOPERATION AND COLLABORATION SEMINAR TODAY THURSDAY, 7TH MARCH 2024 AT INDIA HIGH COMMISSION IN ABUJA. THE PURPOSE OF THE SEMINAR IS TO FOSTER A STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN THE TWO COUNTRIES IN AREA OF DEFENCE COOPERATION.