Armed Forces Remembrance Day Celebration

The Minister of Defence, Maj. Gen. Bashir Salihi Magashi (Rtd) joined President Muhammadu Buhari and other dignitaries to mark 2023 Armed Forces Remembrance Day Celebration at the National Arcade in Abuja.

FG Commences Payment of Security Debarment Allowance, Says Perm. Sec. Defence, thanks PMB

He further said that by making the funds available, the Government has demonstrated its commitment to the welfare and wellbeing of the Armed Forces, noting that the Ministry of Defence in collaboration with the Ministry of Finance through the Military Pensions Board initiated the commencement of payment of the allowances.The Permanent Secretary further announced that […]

FG Re-Affirms Partnership with Republic of Sudan in beefing Defence Requirements

The Federal Government has reaffirmed its readiness to partner with the Sudanese Government in the production of Military needs through the Nigerian Defence Industries Cooperation of Nigeria DICON and the Sudanese Defence Corporation. Minister of Defence, Major Gen. Bashir Salihi Magashi stated this when a delegation of the Defence Industries System of Sudan paid a […]

COAS CONFERENCE : MINISTER OF DEFENCE REITRATES NEED FOR MILITARY TO REMAIN PROFESSIONAL, APOLITICAL. ASSURES C – IN – C OF CONTINUED MILITARY’S LOYALTY TO CIVIL AUTHORITY

The Minister of Defence Maj Gen Bashir Salihi Magashi (rtd) has attributed the  successes recorded in the various theatres of Military Operations in parts of the country to the support of the Commander-in- Chief of the Armed Forces of Nigeria, President Muhammadu Buhari.   General Magashi (rtd) stated this in his remark at the opening ceremony […]

DR KANA CHARGES CIVIL SERVANTS TO ENSURE A CORRUPT-FREE PUBLIC SERVICE

The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Defence, Dr. Ibrahim Abubakar Kana, mni has enjoined Civil Servants to leverage on their conscience towards ensuring a corrupt free Public Service as part of their contribution to national development. Dr. Kana gave the charge at the inauguration ceremony of the Ministry of Defence Anti-Corruption and Transparency Unit, ACTU held […]