MINISTER OF DEFENCE, MOHAMMED BADARU, ATTENDED THE OPENING OF THE SPECIAL OPERATIONS FORCE TRAINING ON MARCH 24, 2025 ON MONDAY, AT CAMP KABALA JAJI, KADUNA STATE

PRESIDENT TINUBU IS DEDICATED TO MODERNIZING MILITARY EQUIPMENT, PRIORITIZING PERSONNEL WELFARE, AND ENHANCING TRAINING FOR EFFECTIVENESS– BADARU

The Honourable Minister of Defence, H.E. Mohammad Badaru Abubakar CON, mni, has said that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is committed to providing modern military equipments , prioritizing welfare of personnel and trainings for operational effectiveness. This statement was made during the Opening Ceremony of the First Batch of Special Operations Force Training and Equipping for […]
WE MUST CRAFT A COMPREHENSIVE AND SUSTAINABLE STRATEGY TO ADDRESS SECURITY NEEDS OF THE SUB-REGION–BADARU
The Nigerian Honourable Minister of Defence H.E. Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, CON, mni, Opened 43rd Ordinary Meeting of ECOWAS Committee of Chiefs of Defence Staff in Abuja with a call on member States to foster collaboration and solidarity in the face of emerging threats of terrorism, organized crimes, climate change and other forms of criminalities. In […]
THE HONOURABLE MINISTER OF DEFENCE H. E. MOHAMMED BADARU ABUBAKAR CON, mni OFFICIALLY DECLARED OPEN THE 43RD ORDINARY MEETING OF THE ECOWAS COMMITTEE OF CHIEFS OF DEFENCE STAFF.
THE HONOURABLE MINISTER OF DEFENCE H. E. MOHAMMED BADARU ABUBAKAR CON, mni OFFICIALLY DECLARED OPEN THE 43RD ORDINARY MEETING OF THE ECOWAS COMMITTEE OF CHIEFS OF DEFENCE STAFF ON TUESDAY, 11THE MARCH 2025 AT THE DEFENCE HEADQUARTERS IN ABUJA. THE HIGH-LEVEL MEETING IS SCHEDULED TO RUN FROM MARCH 11 TO 13, 2025. TODAY’S OPENING SESSION […]
THE HONOURABLE MINISTER OF DEFENCE H.E. MOHAMMED BADARU ABUBAKAR, CON, mni , PAID A CONDOLENCE VISIT TO THE FORMER SPEAKER OF THE KADUNA STATE HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY.

THE HONOURABLE MINISTER OF DEFENCE H.E. MOHAMMED BADARU ABUBAKAR, CON, mni , PAID A CONDOLENCE VISIT TO THE FORMER SPEAKER OF THE KADUNA STATE HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY, RT. HON. YUSUF IBRAHIM ZAILANI, FOLLOWING THE PASSING OF HIS BELOVED MOTHER, HAJIYA FATIMA ABDULLAHI. THE VISIT TOOK PLACE AT ZAILANI’S RESIDENCE IN RIGACIKUN TOWN, KADUNA STATE, ON […]
THE HONOURABLE MINISTER OF DEFENCE, H.E. MOHAMMED BADARU ABUBAKAR CON, mni, RECEIVED IN AUDIENCE THE DEPUTY MINISTER OF DEFENCE OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION, GENERAL YUNUS-BEK EVKUROV, IN SHIP HOUSE, ABUJA.

THE HONOURABLE MINISTER OF DEFENCE, H.E. MOHAMMED BADARU ABUBAKAR CON, mni, RECEIVED IN AUDIENCE THE DEPUTY MINISTER OF DEFENCE OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION, GENERAL YUNUS-BEK EVKUROV, IN SHIP HOUSE, ABUJA. THE DISCUSSION FOCUSED ON STRENGTHENING THE LONGSTANDING BILATERAL DEFENCE RELATIONS BETWEEN THE TWO NATIONS.
THE PERMANENT SECRETARY OF THE MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, AMBASSADOR GABRIEL TANIMU ADUDA CON, HAD AN AUDIENCE WITH THE COMMANDANT OF THE NIGERIAN DEFENCE ACADEMY.

THE PERMANENT SECRETARY OF THE MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, AMBASSADOR GABRIEL TANIMU ADUDA CON, HAD AN AUDIENCE WITH THE COMMANDANT OF THE NIGERIAN DEFENCE ACADEMY, MAJOR GENERAL JO OCHAI, AND HIS TEAM ON WEDNESDAY, 5TH MARCH 2025, IN HIS OFFICE AT SHIP HOUSE, ABUJA. THE DISCUSSION FOCUSED ON STRATEGIES TO PROMOTE THE ACADEMY AS A CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE
THE HONOURABLE MINISTER OF DEFENCE H.E. MOHAMMED BADARU CON, mni

THE HONOURABLE MINISTER OF DEFENCE H.E. MOHAMMED BADARU CON, mni , attended the second meeting of the cabinet committee on the elimination of impediments on road transportation corridors in nigeria on Thursday, 27th February 2025 at the Minister’s Conference Room, Federal Ministry of Agriculture, Abuja. The meeting was chaired by the Honourable Minister of Agriculture […]
THE HONORABLE MINISTER OF DEFENCE H.E. MOHAMMED BADARU ABUBAKAR CON, mini DELIVERED A PAPER ON THE MINISTRY OF DEFENCE’S APPROACH

The Honorable Minister of Defence H.E. Mohammed Badaru Abubakar Con, mni delivered a paper on The Ministry of Defence’s approach to the management of contemporary security challenges in Nigeria to the participants of the Army War College Of Nigeria Course 9/2025 On Thursday, 27th February 2025 at Army War College of Nigeria, Abuja.
HONOURABLE MINISTER OF DEFENCE H. E. MOHAMMED BADARU ABUBAKAR CON, mni, PARTICIPATED IN THE ONGOING JIGAWA STATE CITIZEN-GOVERNMENT ENGAGEMENT PROGRAM

23RD FEBRUARY 2025. OTHER DIGNITARIES WHO ATTENDED THE OCCASION WERE THE JIGAWA STATE GOVERNOR MALLAM UMAR A. NAMADI, DEPUTY GOVERNOR ENG. AMINU USMAN GUMEL, APC LEADERS, LAWMAKERS, TRADITIONAL RULERS, RELIGIOUS LEADERS AND A HOST OF OTHER DIGNITARIES.