FG TO COLLABORATE WITH CHINA ON TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER, INTELLIGENCE SHARING

The Minister of Defence, Muhammad Badaru Abubakar, CON, mni has said that Federal Government would collaborate with China Government in Technology transfer, Intelligence sharing and Military training in it quest to tackle insecurity in the country. The Minister stated this when he received the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of China to Nigeria on a courtesy […]

FG TO REVITALIZE AJAOKUTA STEEL COMPANY -BADARU

The Honourable Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru Abubakar CON, mni has said that the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR was committed to the revitalization and repositioning of Ajaokuta Steel Company that will be capable to produce Military hardware to support the fight against insecurity in Nigeria. The Minister disclosed this when he received […]

COUNTER- TERRORISM: NIGERIA TO DEEPEN COOPERATION WITH UNODC

The Honourable Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru Abubakar CON, mni has commended the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime on their Counter- Terrorism Project work with Nigerian Armed Forces. The Minister made the commendation when he received the Representative of the United Nations Office for Drugs and Crime (UNODC), Mr. Oliver Stolpe, in his […]

INSECURITY: FG HAS UNDERTAKEN COMPREHENSIVE EFFORTS TO CURB TERRORISM- DEFENCE MINISTER

The Minister of Defence, Muhammad Badaru Abubakar, CON, mni has said that the Federal Government under the leadership of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR has undertaken Comprehensive efforts to curb the menace of terrorism and other forms of criminalities and restore normalcy to all parts of the country especially in the North East geopolitical zone. […]

DEFENCE MINISTRY TO DEEPEN DEFENCE COOPERATION WITH BULGARIA

The Minister of Defence, Muhammad Badaru Abubakar, CON, mni has said that the Ministry of Defence is willing and ready to deepen Defence cooperation with Bulgaria. Badaru disclosed this when he received the Ambassador of Bulgaria to Nigeria, Yanko Yordanov in Ship House, Abuja on Tuesday, 14th November 2023. He said that considering the level […]

DEFENCE PERMANENT SECRETARY COMMISSIONS 30-SEATER BUSES TO BOOST STAFF WELFARE

The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Defence, Dr. Ibrahim Abubakar Kana, mni has said that the Federal Government was committed to boosting the welfare of Staff by providing incentives that would make them happy and be committed to their work. He stated this when he commissioned the state-of-the-art three 30-seater buses on Tuesday, 14th November, 2023 […]

DEFENCE MINISTRY TO COLLABORATE WITH INTERIOR TO FIGHT INTERNAL SECURITY

The Minister of Defence Muhammad Badaru Abubakar, CON mni has said that the Ministry of Defence will collaborate with the Ministry of Interior to fight internal insecurity. Badaru disclosed this when he received the Minister of Interior on a courtesy visit to Ship House Abuja on Tuesday, 14th November 2023. According to the him, the […]

ACT WITHIN THE CONFINES OF INTERNATIONAL LAW- DEFENCE MINISTER

The Honourable Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru Abubakar CON, mni has opined that in leveraging Defence Diplomacy and effective regional collaboration for enhanced national security, nations should act within the confines of International law. The Minister who stated this during the opening ceremony of the CHIEF OF DEFENCE INTELLIGENCE Annual Conference 2023 held in Abuja, […]

DEFENCE MINISTER ASSURES VETERANS OF FG’S COMMITMENT IN PROVING BETTER WELFARE

The Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru Abubakar CON, mni has assured the Nigeria Veterans of Federal Government’s commitment in the provision of better welfare to them and their families. The Minister gave the assurance when he received the Executives of the Veteran Association of Nigeria on Wednesday, 8th November 2023 in Ship House, Abuja. He […]

DEFENCE MINISTER COMMENDS TRIUMPHANT CADETS

The Minister of State for Defence, Dr Muhammad Bello Matawalle MON has commended the triumphant Cadets for winning many medals and trophy in the Sailing games held in China. While   commending the Cadets, he assured them of the Ministry’s support in future competition.  The Minister made the commendation and assurance for support when he received […]