TECHNICAL CAPACITY DEVELOPMENT ON VIRTUAL/ON-LINE COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY FOR THE STAFF OF THE MINISTRY
Since the advent of COVID-19 in Nigeria, the Federal Government had adopted various measures in the workplace to combat the spread of the dreaded virus especially as it affects gatherings, meetings, trainings thereby resulting to reliance on online deliberations. However, it has been noted that most staff of the Ministry do not have the requisite […]
MILITARY COOPERATION: NIG / GAMBIA, MoU, MECHANISM FOR ROBUST JOINTNESS – MINISTER OF DEFENCE.
The Minister of Defence Maj Gen Bashir Salihi Magashi (retd) has restated the nation’s commitment to the implementation of the Memorandum of Understanding, MoU recently signed with the Government of the Republic of the Gambia aimed at Fostering stronger Military Cooperation. General Magashi stated this at the Ministry of Defence Headquarters Abuja while making clarifications […]
INSURGENCY : PLAY YOUR PARTS TO END INSECURITY, PMB TASKS AFCSC SENIOR COURSE 43 GRADUANDS.
The Commander-in-Chief of the Nigerian Armed Forces, President Muhammadu Buhari has restated the political will of the present administration geared towards strengthening Multinational multilateral cooperations in the Lake Chad Region to defeat transboarder crimes plaguing the nations. President Buhari who was the Special Guest of Honour, stated this in a message at the graduation ceremony […]
FG will not shy from ensuring adequate National Defence and Security – says Defence Minister, Magashi
The Minister of Defence Maj Gen Bashir Salihi Magashi (rtd) has reiterated the commitment of the Federal Government to securing the country against all forms of insecurities threatening her corporate existence. General Magashi gave this assurance as a Special guest of honour at a one-day national security summit organised by the defence headquarters held at […]
NASS Complements MOD to achieve total Security.
The National Assembly is to support the Nigerian Armed forces with additional resources towards achieving success in the fight against insurgency and related crimes. Chairman House Committee on Defence Hon Olujimi Benson stated this during an oversight function in Ship House. Hon Olujimi noted that Nigerians expect better outcomes from the Armed forces and the […]
Diasporan Military database gets underway as Defence Ministry partners Nigerians in Diaspora Commission
The Minister of Defence, Maj. Gen. Bashir Salihi Magashi (rtd) has restated the commitment of his Ministry towards facilitating the realisation of the mandate of the Nigerian in Diaspora Commission. General Magashi said this when the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), Honourable Abike Dabiri- Erewa paid a courtesy […]
Perm Sec Defence, MoD optimistic on New Service Chiefs’ Success
The Permanent Secretary Ministry of Defence Musa Istifanus has expressed optimism that the Newly appointed Chief of Defence Staff and Service Chiefs will deliver on the presidential directive to achieve reasonable peace and security in the country. The Permanent Secretary who was on a familiarization tour to the Nigerian Defence Headquarters in Abuja noted that […]
Defence Ministry to fortify schools against attacks
Press Release 4th March The Ministry of Defence is fast-tracking the protection of its educational institutions as required by the Safe Schools Declaration of the United Nations. The Minister of Defence General Bashir Salihi Magashi represented by the Permanent Secretary Musa Istifanus made the declaration in a meeting with the Education In Emergencies Working Group […]
Magashi commissions Ultra Modern Estate, says FG is committed to well-being of Troops
The Minister of Defence General Bashir Salihi Magashi has commissioned a Housing Estate for officers and Men of the Nigerian Defence Intelligence Agency in Kuyanmi District, Abuja. General Magashi while commissioning the project said the Federal Government would not relent in providing social amenities that guarantees the welfare and wellbeing of the Members of the […]
Defence Ministry To activate Servicom Units in Services, Military Formations and Parastatals
The Permanent Secretary Ministry of Defence Istifanus Musa has assured of the reactivation of Service Delivery Desks in all Armed Forces establishment and Formations as well in Departments and Agencies of the Ministry. Istifanus Musa gave the assurance while responding during an advocacy visit by the National Coordinator and CEO of the SERVICOM Initiative, Mrs. […]
