The Chairman of the Defence Industries Association of Nigeria (DIAN), Maj.-Gen. Ibrahim Alaya, has called for sustained efforts to strengthen Nigeria’s local defence industry capabilities in order to enhance national security and reduce dependence on foreign military hardware.Continue Reading
The Defence Industries Association of Nigeria (DIAN) has moved to end the country’s dependence on foreign defence equipment, unveiling a new strategy to boost local production and strengthen national securityContinue Reading
Military By Sumaila Ogbaje A defence and security professional, Dr Zulaykhah Aileru, has urged Nigeria to prioritise domestic defence production in order to reduce reliance on foreign military equipment and strengthen national security capability. Aileru, a Public Safety and Certified Protection Professional, made the call on Monday in Abuja, whileContinue Reading
By many accounts, India is strengthening its national security framework by prioritising self-reliant manufacturing, technological advancements, and enhanced joint operations across the armed forces.Continue Reading
The Indian Air Force (IAF) on Friday, demonstrated formidable combat readiness, operational synergy and technological prowess in air defence capabilities when it conducted Exercise Vayushakti-26.Continue Reading
India’s indigenous military industrial base is steadily emerging as a global benchmark, combining decades of public-sector expertise with private-sector agility and cutting-edge innovation.Continue Reading
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu, has reaffirmed Nigeria’s strategic leadership in regional peace and security, saying Liberia’s stability remains a product of Nigeria’s sacrifice and African solidarity.Continue Reading
The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting indigenous defence equipment manufacturers, urging them to sustain high product quality and strict integrity checks, particularly for items meant for export.Continue Reading
The Minister of Defence, Gen. Christopher Musa, has called for deeper synergy between the Ministries of Defence and Interior, saying Nigeria’s internal security challenges can only be effectively tackled through seamless collaboration and shared responsibility.Continue Reading
By Kelechi Ogunleye The Minister of Defence, retired Gen. Christopher Musa and the Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo meet to discuss security measures that would guarantee a safer Nigeria. The meeting was done when the Minister of Defence paid a courtesy visit to Tunji-Ojo’s office on Friday in Abuja.Continue Reading
