Senate Collaborates with MOD on Resuscitation of NNS Aradu
The Nigerian Senate is to collaborate with the Ministry of Defence towards the resuscitation of the Nigerian Navy Ship Aradu currently inactive in Lagos shores. Chairman, Senate Ad-hoc Committee on Nigeria’s flagship, NNS Aradu, Senator Yahaya Abdullahi announced this during a meeting with the Defence Minister, Maj. Gen. Bashir Salihi Magashi in the Senate Building, […]
FG Devises Strategies For Improved Defence And Security Systems.
The Minister of Defence, Major General Bashir Salihi Magashi rtd has said that President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration has continued to devise new strategies for improving Defence and Security Systems in order to meet up with the ever evolving security challenges. Magashi stated this while declaring open the Defence Advisers/Attaches Annual Conference 2022 with the theme […]
Nigeria reaffirms promotion of World Peace and Regional Stability- Defence Minister, Magashi
The Minister of Defence, Maj. Gen. Bashir Salihi Magashi has reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment towards the promotion of global Peace and Regional stability by remaining active in Peace Support Operation as at when due. Gen. Magashi stated this when the United Nations Under Secretary for Peace Operations, Mr. Jean Pierre Lacroix paid a working visit to […]
2023 BUDGET; House of Reps commends Magashi for precision in mandate realization, financial prudence and rapid response to security challenges
The Chairman House of Representatives Committee on Defence, Hon. Babajimi Benson has commended the Minister of Defence, Maj. Gen. Bashir Salihi Magashi for rapidly responding to security challenges especially in the last 6 months. Hon. Babajimi gave the commendation at the 2023 Budget defence session the Minister held with Committee Members on Defence at the […]
Defence Minister, Maj Gen Magashi (Rtd) Inaugurates Course 31st; Charges NDC on Knowledge Based Armed Forces
The Minister of Defence, Maj. Gen. Bashir Salihi Magashi has charged educational institutions grooming the Personnel of the Armed Forces to prioritize technological education in their curriculum as a response to global recession and scarce national resources. Gen. Magashi gave the charge as a special guest of honour at the inauguration of Course 31 of […]
Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Defence, Dr. Kana Reaffirms Commitment to Reform Education Sector of Armed Forces Schools
The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Defence, Dr. Ibrahim Abubakar Kana, mni has reaffirmed the Ministry’s commitment to reforming the education sector of the Armed Forces Primary, Secondary and tertiary institutions. Dr. Kana stated this during a meeting with the Directors of Education Services Department of the Ministry and the tri-services held at the Conference room, […]
2022 NATIONAL AWARD INVESTITURE : MINISTER OF DEFENCE BAGS CFR DEDICATES AWARD TO GALLANT TROOPS FIGHTING TO END INSECURITY ……..DESCRIBES AWARD AS BOOSTER TO REINVIGORATE SERVICE TO FATHERLAND.
The Minister of Defence Maj Gen Bashir Salihi Magashi (rtd) has been confered with the National Honour Award of the Commander of the Order Federal Republic, CFR. alongside other distinguished Nigerians. This was at the colourful ceremony for the 2022 National Honour Awards Investiture held at the International Conference Center, Abuja. The award […]
NDA POP : MINISTER OF DEFENCE ENDS 4 – DAY DUTY TOUR AS CHAIRMAN NDA GOVERNING BOARD……COMMENDS NDA COMMANDANT’S GIANT STRIDES.
The Minister of Defence Maj Gen Bashir Salihi Magashi (rtd) CFR has concluded a four – day working visit to the Nigerian Defence Academy, NDA Kaduna State. General Magashi who is the Chairman NDA Council had hectic Schedules at the Academy where he had served as Cadet Brigade Commander and later rose to the […]
FG Solicits Media Cooperation, Objectivity Reportage as AFRDC Kicks Off
The Minister of Defence, Maj Gen Bashir Salihi Magashi has restated the commitment of the Federal Government in ensuring the welfare and wellbeing of the Officers and men of the Armed Forces who sacrificed their lives in service to humanity during the first and Second world wars, the Nigerian Civil war, Peace Support Operations across […]
Teachers’ Day: Perm Sec, Defence Dr. Kana, restates commitment to best practices in Armed Forces Schools
he Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Defence Dr. Abubakar Kana mni, has restated the Ministry’s commitment to ensure best practices in the ongoing reform of Armed Forces Education Sector. Dr. Ibrahim Abubakar Kana, mni made the remarks at the Omowomi Hall of Ship House in commemoration of the 2022 World Teachers’ Day Celebration themed ‘The Transformation […]
