THE HONOURABLE MINISTER OF DEFENCE HAD A STOP OVER AT POLE WIRE MILITARY CAMP ALONG BIRNIN GWARI ROAD ON 18TH OCTOBER 2024
PHOTO NEWS: THE HONOURABLE MINISTER OF DEFENCE, H E. MOHAMMED BADARU ABUBAKAR CON, mni HAD A STOP OVER AT POLE WIRE MILITARY CAMP ALONG BIRNIN GWARI ROADON FRIDAY, 18TH OCTOBER 2024. THE MINISTER ADDRESSED THE TROOPS AND ENCOURAGED THEM TO KEEP THE RENEWED VIGOUR OF MAINTAINING PEACE AND SECURITY IN THEIR AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY. THE […]
AS PART OF HIS TWO-DAY OPERATIONAL VISIT TO MILITARY FORMATIONS IN KADUNA THE HONOURABLE MINISTER OF DEFENCE VISITED THE AIR TRAINING COMMAND OF THE NIGERIA AIR FORCE ON 18TH OCTOBER 2024
PHOTO NEWS: AS PART OF HIS TWO-DAY OPERATIONAL VISIT TO MILITARY FORMATIONS IN KADUNA, THE HONOURABLE MINISTER OF DEFENCE H.E. MOHAMMED BADARU ABUBAKAR CON, mni VISITED THE AIR TRAINING COMMAND OF THE NIGERIA AIR FORCE ON FRIDAY, 18TH OCTOBER 2024. HE HAD STRATEGIC BRIEF/ INTERACTIVE SESSION WITH THEREPRESENTATIVE OF THE AIR WING COMMANDANT, AIR COMMODORE […]
HONOURABLE MINISTER OF DEFENCE PAID A COURTESY VISIT TO THE GOVERNOR OF KADUNA STATE ON 17TH OCTOBER 2024
PHOTO SPEAK: THE HONOURABLE MINISTER OF DEFENCE MOHAMMED BADARU ABUBAKAR CON, mni PAID A COURTESY VISIT TO THE GOVERNOR OF KADUNA STATE, SENATOR UBA SANI ON THURSDAY, 17TH OCTOBER 2024 AS PART OF HIS TWO- DAY FAMILIARIZATION TOUR TO THE MILITARY FORMATIONS UNDER 1 DIVISION OF THE NIGERIAN ARMY KADUNA.
DEFENCE MINISTER SYMPATHIZES WITH JIGAWA STATE OVER FUEL TANKER EXPLOSION
The Honourable Minister of Defence,His Excellency Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, CON, mni, has extended his heartfelt condolences to the Government and People of Jigawa State following the tragic fuel tanker explosion in Majiya Town, Taura Local Government Area. The devastating incident, which occurred last Tuesday night, claimed the lives of more than 90 people and left […]
THE HONOURABLE MINISTER OF DEFENCE H.E. MOHAMMED BADARU ABUBAKAR CON, mni WAS A SPECIAL GUEST OF HONOUR AT THE 2024 TWO- DAY ANNUAL SEMINAR AND EXHIBITION FOR THE DEFENCE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT BUREAUAT NATIONAL DEFENCE COLLEGE ON TUESDAY, 15TH OCTOBER 2024
PHOTO NEWS: THE HONOURABLE MINISTER OF DEFENCE H.E. MOHAMMED BADARU ABUBAKAR CON, mni WAS A SPECIAL GUEST OF HONOUR AT THE 2024 TWO- DAY ANNUAL SEMINAR AND EXHIBITION FOR THE DEFENCE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT BUREAU AT NATIONAL DEFENCE COLLEGE ON TUESDAY, 15TH OCTOBER 2024 ALSO IN ATTENDANCE WERE THE PERMANENT SECRETARY OF DEFENCE DR. IBRAHIM […]
BADARU CALLS FOR SYNERGY IN MILITARY INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX AS NIGERIA LEVERAGES TECHNOLOGY FOR SECURITY
The Honourable Minister of Defence, H. E. Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, CON, mni, has reaffirmed Federal Government’s commitment to bolstering Nigeria’s military capabilities through enhanced Research and Development (R&D). Speaking at the Defence Research and Development Bureau (DRDB) Annual Seminar and Exhibition in Abuja, the Minister stressed the importance of leveraging local innovation to overcome the […]
THE HONOURABLE MINISTER OF STATE FOR DEFENCE AND SOKOTO STATE GOVERNOR INSPECTED THE ONGOING NAF 119 COMPOSITE GROUP PROJECT IN SOKOTO STATE
PHOTO NEWS: THE HONOURABLE MINISTER OF STATE FOR DEFENCE, DR. BELLO MUHAMMAD MATAWALLE, MON, AND SOKOTO STATE GOVERNOR, H.E. AHMAD ALIYU SOKOTO, Ph.D., INSPECTED THE ONGOING NAF 119 COMPOSITE GROUP PROJECT IN SOKOTO STATE. DR. MATAWALLE REAFFIRMED THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT’S COMMITMENT TO STRENGTHENING NAF OPERATIONS, WHILE GOVERNOR AHMAD ALIYU PRAISED THE COLLABORATION BETWEEN FEDERAL AND […]
MATAWALLE SLAMS AMAECHI FOR INCITING VIOLENCE -…“Stop Weaponizing Our People’s Pain”
The Honourable Minister of State for Defence, H. E Dr. Bello Muhammed Matawalle, MON, has condemned in the strongest terms recent statements made by Rt. Hon. Rotimi Amaechi, accusing him of inciting violence and unrest among the Nigerian populace. Dr. Matawalle issued a stern warning to the former Minister of Transport, urging him to desist […]
THE HONOURABLE MINISTER OF STATE FOR DEFENCE HANDED OVER 10 OPERATIONAL VEHICLES TO MILITARY FORCES IN SOKOTO STATE ON 11TH OCTOBER 2024
PHOTO NEWS: THE HONOURABLE MINISTER OF STATE FOR DEFENCE, DR. BELLO MUHAMMAD MATAWALLE, MON, HANDED OVER 10 OPERATIONAL VEHICLES TO MILITARY FORCES IN SOKOTO STATE ON FRIDAY, 11TH OCTOBER 2024. THE DONATION, FROM THE SOKOTO STATE GOVERNMENT, INCLUDED 8 BUFFALO TRUCKS AND 2 TOYOTA HILUX, AIMED AT BOOSTING SECURITY OPERATIONS AGAINST BANDITRY. LATER, DR. MATAWALLE […]
DEFENCE MINISTER CHARGES TROOPS TO ENSURE CRUDE OIL THEFT AND OTHER INCIDENTAL ACTIVITIES ARE ERADICATED TO ENHANCE CRUDE OIL PRODUCTION
The Honourable Minister of Defence, H.E. Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, CON, mni, has urged troops of Headquarters Joint Task Force South South Operation Delta Safe to ensure that crude oil theft and other incidental activities are eliminated completely as crude oil production has improved from about 1.5 million to about 1.7 barrels per day. During his […]