DEFENCE MINISTER INAUGURATES NDC COURSE 32

…Charges the College on Knowledge Based Armed Forces The Honourable Minister of State for Defence, Dr Muhammed Bello Matawalle, MON, has charged the National Defence College NDC to develope curriculum to enable the College produce knowledge based Armed Forces. Matawalle gave the charge as a Special Guest of Honour at the inauguration of Course 32 […]

ARMED FORCES REMEMBRANCE DAY: BADARU INAUGURATES NATIONAL PLANNING COMMITTEE

…Charges committee members to give their best in honouring the fallen heroes The Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru Abubakar CON, mni,  has charged members of the newly inaugurated National Planning Committee of the 2024 Armed Forces Remembrance Day Celebration  to give in their best contribution in the event which is set aside to celebrate the […]

FG to deepen Bilateral Relations with EU on  Security Cooperation 

The Honourable Minister of Defence,  Mohammed Badaru Abubakar CON , mni  has said that the Federal Government was ready to deepen bilateral relations with European Union  (EU) on security cooperation.  The Minister made this known when he received the delegation of the European External Actions Service ( EEAS), on the  4th October, 2023 in Ship […]

NIGERIA TO DEEPEN BILATERAL RELATIONS WITH TURKEY 

he Honourable Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru Abubakar CON mni, has said that Nigeria would continue to maintain bilateral relationship with the Republic of Turkey.  The Minister stated this when the Turkish Ambassador, HE Hidayet Bayraktar paid him a courtesy visit on 5th October, 2023 in Ship House, Abuja.  Badaru said that Nigeria government is […]

MATAWALLE CHARGES DICON STAFF ON SERVICE IMPROVEMENT

…Says FG plans to revamp the industry to full production capacity The Honourable Minister of State for Defence, Dr Bello Muhammed Matawalle MON, has charged the staff and engineers of the Defence Industry Corporation of Nigeria (DICON) to improve on their performances as Federal Government plans to revamp and scale up the industry to a […]

FG PLEDGES TO SUPPORT THE ARMED FORCES IN THE DISCHARGE OF THEIR CONSTITUTIONAL DUTIES

he Federal Government of Nigeria has pledged to support the Nigerian Military in discharging their constitutional duties.   This was stated by the Vice President Federal Republic of Nigeria his Excellency Sen. Kashim Shettima GCON at the Convocation ceremony of the cadets of 70 Regular course in NDA Kaduna State. The Vice president who was ably […]

DIRECTOR OF BRAZILIAN COOPERATION AGENCY, AMBASSADOR RUY PEREIRA VISIT TO MOD, SHIP HOUSE ON FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

“The Defence sectors of both countries offer different possibilities, especially in the areas of training personnel, defence industry development, combating sea piracy and cooperation for the security of the South Atlantic. The cooperation in the Defence field between Brazil and Nigeria has deepened substantially, despite some achievement; there is further room for expansion.” Mohammed Badaru Abubakar […]

BADARU CALLS FOR DEEPER SECURITY COLLABORATION WITH JAPAN GOVERNMENT

The Honorable Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru Abubakar CON, mni has called for deeper security collaboration with Japan Government in order to boost both countries Military cooperation. Badaru made the call when the Japanese Ambassador to Nigeria, MATSUNAGA KAZUYASHI paid him a courtesy visit on Thursday 14th September, 2023 at Ship House Abuja. The Minster acknowledged […]

USE ACQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, EXPERTISE TO FIND SOLUTION TO SECURITY CHALLENGES – FG

President Bola Ahmed  Tinubu, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Nigeria,  has charged the Graduands of National Defence College Course 31 to use the knowledge, expertise and skill acquired during the Course to find solutions to security and developmental challenges in the country.  This was stated  during the graduation ceremony of National Defence College Course […]

BADARU REASSURES NIGERIANS TO REDUCE SECURITY CHALLENGES IN NIGERIA

Photos: Honourable Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru Abubakar CON, mni fielding questions from journalists shortly after the courtesy visit. Honourable Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru Abubakar CON, mni [R] receiving a congratulatory card from Jigawa State delegation led by Governor Malam Umar Namadi, FCA during the courtesy visit. Honourable Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru Abubakar […]