August 18, 2025 — Nigeria’s Minister of Defence has charged graduates of the National Defence College (NDC) Course 33 to uphold integrity, accountability, and service-driven leadership as they assume greater responsibilities in the nation’s security and governance framework. Delivering his address on Monday at the NDC Auditorium in Abuja during the Graduation Lecture, the minister
The Federal Government has reiterated its commitment to strengthening Nigeria’s defense capabilities through the increased use of locally produced military equipment. Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, made the disclosure during a two-day inspection tour of key military institutions in Kaduna, including the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA), the Nigerian Army School of Artillery, and the
In a bold affirmation of Nigeria’s ongoing security transformation, the Honourable Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, has outlined the achievements of his ministry under the current administration, projecting confidence in the nation’s defence trajectory as 2025 unfolds. Addressing the media and key stakeholders in Abuja, the minister emphasized Nigeria’s unwavering commitment to securing its
