THE PERMANENT SECRETARY, MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, RICHARD P. PHEELANGWAH, ON WEDNESDAY, MARCH 18, 2026, PAID A FAMILIARIZATION VISIT TO THE CHIEF OF DEFENCE INTELLIGENCE (CDI)

THE PERMANENT SECRETARY, MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, RICHARD P. PHEELANGWAH, ON WEDNESDAY, MARCH 18, 2026, PAID A FAMILIARIZATION VISIT TO THE CHIEF OF DEFENCE INTELLIGENCE (CDI), LIEUTENANT GENERAL EAP UNDIANDEYE, AT THE DEFENCE INTELLIGENCE HEADQUARTERS IN ABUJA THE VISIT FORMS PART OF ONGOING ENGAGEMENTS BY MOD AIMED AT STRENGTHENING COLLABORATION AND ENHANCING INTELLIGENCE-DRIVEN OPERATIONS WITHIN THE […]

THE PERMANENT SECRETARY, MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, MR RICHARD P. PHEELANGWAH PAID A FAMILIARIZATION VISIT TO THE CHIEF OF THE NAVAL STAFF(CNS)

THE PERMANENT SECRETARY, MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, MR RICHARD P. PHEELANGWAH PAID A FAMILIARIZATION VISIT TO THE CHIEF OF THE NAVAL STAFF(CNS), VICE ADMIRAL IDI ABBAS, AT THE NAVAL HEADQUARTERS, ABUJA ON TUESDAY MARCH 17, 2026. THIS VISIT WAS AIMED AT STRENGTHENING COLLABORATION AND ENHANCING STRATEGIC COOPERATION BETWEEN THE MINISTRY OF DEFENCE AND THE NIGERIAN NAVY […]

DEFENCE MINISTRY PLEDGES ENHANCED SUPPORT FOR NIGERIAN NAVY AND STRONGER CIVIL – MILITARY COLLABORATION.

The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Defence, Mr. Richard Pheelangwah has reaffirmed the Ministry’s commitment to strengthening the operational capacity of the Nigerian Navy through enhanced support, improved readiness, and stronger Civil-Military collaboration. Mr Pheelangwah made this known during a familiarization visit to the Naval Headquarters on 17th March, 2026, where he commended the leadership and […]

THE PERMANENT SECRETARY, MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, MR. RICHARD PHEELANGWAH PAID A FAMILIARIZATION VISIT TO THE MILITARY PENSIONS BOARD (MPB)

THE PERMANENT SECRETARY, MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, MR. RICHARD PHEELANGWAH PAID A FAMILIARIZATION VISIT TO THE MILITARY PENSIONS BOARD (MPB) ON 12TH MARCH, 2026 AT THE MPB’S HEADQUARTERS, ABUJA. HE WAS RECEIVED BY THE CHAIRMAN, MPB, AVM. MAIKAIL ABDULLRAHEEM DISCUSSIONS CENTERD ON STRENGTHENING TIES AND EXPLORING WAYS OF ENHANCING PENSION ADMINISTRATION TOWARDS RETIRED PERSONNEL.

PERMANENT SECRETARY, MINISTRY OF DEFENCE VISITS AIR FORCE HEADQUARTERS

….Reaffirms Ministry’s support to Air Force towards achieving its mandate. In continuation of his familiarization tour to the Services in the Ministry of Defence , the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Defence Mr Richard Pheelangwa visited the Chief of the Air Force, Air Marshal Sunday Kelvin Aneke at the Air Force headquarters in Abuja. The Permanent […]

DEFENCE MINISTER RECEIVES MINISTER OF INNOVATION, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY—-Calls for Stronger Collaboration among MDAs.

Towards developing a workable synergy amongst Ministries, Departments and Agencies of Government (MDAs), the Honourable Minister of Defence, Gen. Christopher Musa (Rtd.) OFR has met with his counterpart , the Honourable Minister of Innovation , Science and Technology, Dr. Kingsley Udeh, SAN to forge a stronger partnership between MDAs in solving the nation’s pressing challenges. […]

THE PERMANENT SECRETARY, MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, MR RICHARD P. PHEELANGWAH PAID A FAMILIARIZATION VISIT TO THE CHIEF OF THE AIR STAFF(CAS)

THE PERMANENT SECRETARY, MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, MR RICHARD P. PHEELANGWAH PAID A FAMILIARIZATION VISIT TO THE CHIEF OF THE AIR STAFF(CAS), AIR MARSHAL SUNDAY KELVIN ANEKE, AT THE NAF HEADQUARTERS, ABUJA ON 11/03/2026 THE VISIT WAS AIMED AT STRENGTHENING COOPERATION AND FOSTERING A CORDIAL WORKING RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE MINISTRY OF DEFENCE AND NIGERIA AIR FORCE […]

AVOID AMPLIFYING TERRORISM PROPAGANDA—Gen. Musa

The Honourable Minister of Defence, Gen. Christopher Gwabin Musa (rtd), OFR has called on the media across the country to be professional and responsible in their reportage and avoiddissemination of terrorist propaganda that is capable of demoralising troops and giving undue publicity to criminal elements. The Minister made this call while addressing journalists after a […]