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BADARU CALLS FOR INTEGRATED INTELLIGENCE TO COMBAT EVOLVING SECURITY THREATS
By Sanusi Ahmed, Abuja
The Minister of Defence, Badaru Abubakar, CON, mni, has charged the nation’s security architecture to adopt a "Seamless Intelligence–Operations Integration Framework" to effectively counter contemporary security challenges.
The Minister, issued this critical charge as the Special Guest at the 2025 Chief of Defence Intelligence (CDI) Annual Conference in Abuja, which gathered Defence Attachés, intelligence experts, senior military officials, and international p...
Zamfara First Lady donates Hajj Seats to all winners of 29th Qur'anic competition, hails organizers
From Sanusi Muhammad, Gusau
The First Lady of Zamfara State, Hajiya Huriyya Dauda Lawal, Saturday participated in the closing ceremony of the Twenty Ninth Zamfara State Qur’anic Recitation Competition.
The First Lady commended the organisers, scholars and participants for upholding a tradition that strengthens Islamic knowledge and moral discipline among young people.
The week long competition brought together male and female contestants from all the fourteen local government areas of t...
DICON–D7G ASSEMBLES FIRST BATCH OF DG-103 RIFLES, TARGETS PRODUCTION OF 60 MILLION ROUNDS ANNUALLY
By Abdul Bello, Abuja
The Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria-D7G (DICON–D7G) has announced a major achievement in its local weapons manufacturing drive,
The industry said it has successfully assembled nearly 1,000 units of its DG-103 rifle which is an upgraded version of the AK-103 within the first two months of commencing production in Kaduna.
This was made known during a media briefing at the company’s Abuja headquarters by the Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Osman Chennar....
