Tag: india
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Defence Ministry Pledges Enhanced Support For Nigerian Navy And Stronger Civil – Military collaboration

The Permanent Secretary, Nigeria’s Ministry of Defence, Mr. Richard Pheelangwah has reaffirmed the Ministry’s commitment to strengthening the operational capacity of the Nigerian Navy through enhanced support, improved readiness, and stronger Civil-Military collaboration. Mr Pheelangwah made this known during a familiarization visit to the Naval Headquarters on 17th March, 2026, where he commended the leadership…
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Defence Minister Badaru Attends North-West Security Summit

Nigeria’s Honourable Minister of Defence H.E. Mohammed Badaru Abubakar CON, mni, participated in the North-West Zonal Security Summit held at Umaru Musa Yar’Adua Hall, Kaduna. The event was organized by the Senate Ad-Hoc Committee on National Security to foster dialogue on security challenges and collaborative solutions within the region. In his keynote goodwill message, Minister…
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Nigeria Is Moving Steadily Towards Self-Reliance In Military Hardware Production – Badaru

Nigeria’s Minister of Defence, Mohammed H.E. Badaru Abubakar CON, mni has concluded a two-day working visit to key military institutions in Kaduna State, including the Nigerian Defence Academy, Nigerian Army Command Engineering Depot (CED), Buffalo Engineering Technical Services Limited (BETSL), and the Nigerian Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT). Accompanied by senior military officials, including…
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DEPOWA College Project: A Commitment To Nation-Building, Says Minister Badaru

Nigeria’s Minister of Defence H.E. Mohammed Badaru Abubakar CON, mni, has underscored that the proposed Defence and Police Officers’ Wives Association (DEPOWA) College Project signifies a steadfast commitment of military and police families to nation-building. This statement was made during the ground-breaking and fundraising ceremony held in Abuja, where he commended DEPOWA for its visionary…
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New Permanent Secretary Amb. Dauda Vows to Elevate Ministry of Defence to New Heights

The Ministry of Defence has welcomed a new Permanent Secretary, Ambassador Gabriel Tanimu Aduda, who has pledged to build upon the achievements of his predecessor, Dr. Ibrahim Abubakar Kana. The handover ceremony, which took place at Ship House, Abuja, marked the beginning of a new era for the ministry. Ambassador Aduda, who brings a wealth…
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Minister Musawa Sparks Enugu Christmas Festival with 500,000 Lights

Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism and the Creative Economy, Barr Hannatu Musa Musawa, has kicked off the ‘25 Days of Christmas Festival’ by lighting up 500,000 lights at the Naira Triangle and Unity Park in Enugu at the weekend. During her visit, Minister Musawa praised Governor Peter Mbah for his innovative transformation of Enugu State…
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FG Exonerates Matawalle Of All Allegations

The Federal Government has cleared the Honourable Minister of State for Defence H.E. Dr. Bello Muhammed Matawalle MON over allegations of complicity on banditry in Zamfara State. “As false as these allegations were, the accusers could not come out with convincing evidence to buttress their allegations. It is baseless and unjustifiable!!!” “Now that Minister Matawalle…
