Musa Reiterates FG’s Commitment To Military’s Welfare

Nigeria’s Honourable Minister of Defence, General Christopher Gwabin Musa, (Rtd) has reiterated the Federal Government’s resolve to ensuring that the Military, as well as their families are well taken care of, so as to diligently carry on with their national task of securing the nation. The Minister opined this during an Inter-denominational Service held on… Read More Musa Reiterates FG’s Commitment To Military’s Welfare

HURIWA Slams NANS, Shinkafi Over Attacks On Matawalle, Says “Go Back to Class, Face Real Student Issues”

The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has dismissed recent calls by the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) and a former governorship candidate in Zamfara State, Alhaji Sani Shinkafi demanding the sack of the Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, describing the attacks as politically motivated, misplaced and diversionary. In a statement… Read More HURIWA Slams NANS, Shinkafi Over Attacks On Matawalle, Says “Go Back to Class, Face Real Student Issues”

HURIWA Raises Alarm Over Online Attacks on Matawalle Amid Defence Transition

The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has strongly condemned what it described as a coordinated wave of social media harassment, cyberbullying and politically motivated attacks against the Minister of State for Defence, Dr Bello Mohammed Matawalle, following the recent circulation of an old video taken out of context. In a statement issued on… Read More HURIWA Raises Alarm Over Online Attacks on Matawalle Amid Defence Transition

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… Read More Nigeria Is Moving Steadily Towards Self-Reliance In Military Hardware Production – Badaru

Coalition of Over 75 CSOs Raise Alarm Over ‘Judicial Collision’ in Niger State, Demand Disciplinary Action Against High Court Judge

MINNA, Nigeria — A strong coalition of more than 75 civil society organisations, human rights groups, and community-based organisations under the umbrella of the Coalition of National Civil Society Organisations (CNCSOs) has sounded the alarm over what it calls “a grave affront to judicial integrity” in Niger State. In a detailed statement signed by its… Read More Coalition of Over 75 CSOs Raise Alarm Over ‘Judicial Collision’ in Niger State, Demand Disciplinary Action Against High Court Judge

Nigeria Needs Enhanced Support From United States In Fight Against Insecurity – Matawalle

Nigeria’s Minister of State for Defence, H.E. Dr. Bello Mohammed Matawalle, MON, has called for increased support from the United States in intelligence sharing, counterterrorism efforts, and the enhancement of military capabilities to address Nigeria’s evolving security challenges. Minister Matawalle made this appeal during a meeting with Major General Garrick Harmon, the Director for Strategy,… Read More Nigeria Needs Enhanced Support From United States In Fight Against Insecurity – Matawalle

Defence Minister Visits Attacked Jos Community, Reiterates President Tinubu’s Commitment To End Violence

Nigeria’s Minister of Defence H.E. Muhammad Badaru Abubakar CON mni, has visited the community in Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State to express condolences to the families affected by recent attacks and to assure them of the federal government’s commitment to preventing future occurrences. During his visit, the Minister prayed and condoled with the… Read More Defence Minister Visits Attacked Jos Community, Reiterates President Tinubu’s Commitment To End Violence

Nigeria, E.U To Elevate Their Defence And Security Collaboration — Minister Badaru

Nigeria’s Minister of Defence H.E Mohammed Badaru Abubakar CON mni has said that we need to work deeply on our security and defence collaboration and relationship. He stated this when Mr Casmin Dirban, the Director Peace Partnership and Crisis Management Department of the European External Action Service in Brussel paid him a courtesy visit in… Read More Nigeria, E.U To Elevate Their Defence And Security Collaboration — Minister Badaru

Advancing Bilateral Collaboration: Nigeria and Bangladesh to Exchange Expertise in Agriculture and Defence Cooperation

Nigeria’s Minister of Defence, H.E. Mohammed Badaru Abubakar CON, mni, has said that Nigeria will share experiences in defence , agriculture and Military cooperation with Bangladesh. This bilateral cooperation if discussed further will successfully integrate military personnel into various non-combat sectors such as agriculture, construction, and infrastructure development. This cooperation discussion aims to ensure that… Read More Advancing Bilateral Collaboration: Nigeria and Bangladesh to Exchange Expertise in Agriculture and Defence Cooperation

Sirajo: BATA Slams EFCC “Witch-Hunt” Against Bauchi State Officials

The Bauchi Accountability and Truth Awareness Front (BATA) has expressed its deep concern and condemnation regarding the recent actions taken by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) against officials of the Bauchi State government, particularly the arrest of Alhaji Sirajo Mohammed Jaja, the Accountant General of Bauchi State. The group, in a statement signed… Read More Sirajo: BATA Slams EFCC “Witch-Hunt” Against Bauchi State Officials