DEFENCE MINISTER ASSUMES OFFICE, CHARGES ARMED FORCES TO BRACE UP!

The Honorable Minister of Defence, Maj. Gen. Bashir Salihi Magashi (Rtd) has expressed his profound gratitude to the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari for appointing him a Minister. The Minister disclosed this during the handing over ceremony by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry, Mrs. Nuratu J. Batagarawa. He solicited for the […]

Submission of Report of C’tee on Review on Armed Forces Act CAP 20

The need for the establishment of necessary institutions and framework to meet the yearnings, aspirations of citizenry, officers and men of the Armed Forces in order to lay solid foundation for an enduring and sustainable legacy for the Armed Forces cannot be overemphasized. This remark was made known by the Honourable Minister of Defence, Mansur […]

Defence Minister receives Senior Executive Course 40 Participants

One of the key components of my achievement since assumption of duty in the Ministry of Defence was streamling the relationship of the civilian and military components whose working relationship in the past was non-harmonious. This was said by the Honourable Minister of Defence, Mansur Mohammed Dan-Ali while receiving in audience the senior executive course […]

Head of Civil Service of the Federation, Mrs. Winifred Oyo-Ita leads the Peer Review Team of Permanent Secretaries to the Ministry of Defence.

The re-introduction of Peer review Mechanism among Permanent Secretaries by Head of Civil Service of the Federation has no doubt provided the body of Permanent Secretaries the unique opportunity to effectively evaluate each Ministries Department and Agencies (MDAs) successes and challenges as well as keeping them perpetually abreast of their responsibilities. The Hon. Minister, Mansur […]

THE PERMANENT SECRETARY – MOD RECEIVES A DELEGATION OF THE US ARMED FORCES

A delegation from the USA Armed forces paid a courtesy visit to the Permanent Secretary, Mrs. Nuratu Batagarawa in Ministry of Defence. In her welcome Address, the Perm Sec MOD welcomed the delegation on behalf of the President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. The Permanent Secretary answered questions […]

MINISTER OF DEFENCE, RECEIVES MOD HEALTH IMPLEMENTATION PROGRAMME PARTNERS

Nigeria in recent time was bedeviled with lots of problems ranging from insurgency, attack by bandits, Herdsmen attacks and the only way to surmount these challenges is by keeping healthy and vibrant soldiers who are fit to protect territorial integrity of the nation. The revelation were made by the Honourable Minister of Defence Mansur Mohammed […]

Defence Ministry Hosts Islamabad Defence University Delegates

Nigeria is faced with myriad of security challenges including terrorism, pipeline vandalism, criminality, armed banditry, cattle rustling, kidnapping, ethno religious conflicts and trans-border criminal activities amongst others.  These Security challenges posed some treats to social economic and political stability of the country like so many other countries of the world. The Hon. Minister Mohammad Dan-Ali […]

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