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NSCDC Boss Drums Support For Civil Defence Officers Wives Association

The Commandant General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Professor Ahmed Abubakar Audi has reassured wives of officers of the corps of his full support towards their welfare. The Commandant General gave the assurance while speaking during the end of year meeting of the Civil Defence Officers Wives Association CDOWA, Kaduna State Chapter. Represented by the Kaduna State Commandant of the Corps, Panam Musa, the Commandant General […]

todayDecember 12, 2025

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Defence Experts Advocate Use Of AI, Drones To Fight Insecurity

Defence experts have called for accelerated adoption of artificial intelligence (AI), drones, and advanced technologies to strengthen Nigeria’s fight against insecurity. The call came at the NISECEXPO–DICON 2025 exhibition, which brought together stakeholders from Africa, Europe, and the global defence industry to explore future-focused security solutions. Speaking at the event former Director-General of DICON, Rtd Major-General Victor Ezugwu, stressed that AI-driven systems and drones, already partially integrated into Nigeria’s defence […]

todayDecember 10, 2025

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New Defence Perm Sec Strategizes To Deliver National Security Mandate

In a bid to enhance military operations and strengthen Nigeria’s overall defence system, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Defence Richard Pheelangwah has outlined a clear set of priorities aimed at improving efficiency and accountability across the Ministry as he assumes duty. Speaking during the handover ceremony, he pledged to promote transparency, teamwork, meritocracy, discipline, and strict adherence to due process, values he described as essential for a functional […]

todayNovember 26, 2025

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Defence Headquarters Comits To Protecting Lives, Property

The Defence Headquarters has reaffirmed its commitment to protecting lives and property in accordance with its constitutional mandate. The Director Defence Media Operations Major General Markus Kangye who stated this while addressing newsmen in Abuja, assured Nigerians of troops unwavering efforts to combat insecurity and restore peace nationwide. According to him the Armed Forces of Nigeria, in collaboration with hybrid forces, the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA), and […]

todayMarch 20, 2025

Foreign

Germany To Vote On Historic Increase In Defence Spending

Germany's Parliament, the Bundestag, is voting on whether to take the brakes off defence spending. This could pave the way for a massive uplift in military investment just as Russia makes gains in Ukraine and Washington signals that Europe can no longer rely on US protection. "This vote in the Bundestag is absolutely crucial," says Prof Monika Schnitzer, who chairs Germany's Council of Economic Experts. "After the Munich Security Conference, […]

todayMarch 18, 2025

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Refrain From Inflammatory Remarks – Defence Minister Urges Nigs

The Minister of State for Defence, Matawalle has cautioned Nigerians against resorting to inflammatory remarks when discussing government matters. According to a statement by the Director Information Press and Public Relations of the Ministry Henshaw Ogubike, in Abuja, Matawalle emphasized the potentially detrimental impact of such remarks. According to him, such remarks can create tension and incite violence within the nation. He stressed the need for constructive dialogue and unity […]

todayFebruary 16, 2024

Foreign

US Defence Secretary Transfers Duties To Deputy While In Hospital

US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin has transferred duties to his deputy while in hospital for an "emergent bladder issue", the Pentagon has said. Mr Austin, 70, is in the critical care unit at the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Virginia. Officials said it is so far unclear how long he will remain in hospital. The defence secretary was under scrutiny for failing to disclose his prostate cancer diagnosis […]

todayFebruary 12, 2024

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Gbadamosi Title Defence Postponed Till 2024

    Adijat Gbadamosi’s title defence against Ugandan boxer, Salimat Tibesigwa, and other bouts initially set to feature on ‘The Lion Heart and the Champion Homecoming’ event on December 22 has been postponed. The fight night hosted by Monarch Event and Promotions at the International Conference Center in Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria will now hold on February 17, 2024. Gbadamosi, speaking on the postponement told our correspondent that she was […]

todayDecember 22, 2023

Minister of Solid Mineral, Mr Dele Alake,

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Defence, Solid Minerals Ministries Partner To Secure Mining Sites

  By Georgina Humphrey Ministries of Solid Minerals Development and Defence is to partner in securing mining sites across the country. The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake made this known when he hosted his defence counterpart, Abubakar Badaru, in Abuja. Dr. Alake who stressed that the meeting was aimed at putting finishing touches to earlier discussions warned illegal miners and their sponsors, to desist from their activities. […]

todayDecember 16, 2023