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THE MAIDEN OFFICIAL VISIT OF THE HONOURABLE MINISTER OF DEFENCE TO DICON
WORKING VISIT OF THE CHIEF OF ARMY STAFF TO DICON
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COURTESY VISIT OF NIGERIAN SOCIETY OF ENGINEERS TO DICON
DG DICON VISIT TO 107 DIVISION EQUIPMENT SUPPORT MAIDUGURI
THE DG ON A WORKING VISIT TO THE COMMANDANT OF NDA
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DICON WELCOMES NEW DIRECTOR GENERAL
DICON AND THE NATIONAL METALLURGICAL DEVELOPMENT CENTRE (NMDC), JOS, SIGNED A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING (MoU) TO PROMOTE LOCAL CONTENTS IN THE PRODUCTION OF BALLISTIC PRODUCTS FOLLOWING THE SIGNING OF EXECUTIVE ORDER 5 ON LOCAL CONTENT BY PRESIDENT MUHAMMADU BUHARI
PRESIDENTIAL EXECUTIVE ORDER 5 THE BEST THING THAT HAS HAPPENED TO PUBLIC PROCUREMENT, SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING AND PROFESSIONALS IN THE HISTORY OF THE COUNTRY
DICON SECURES CONTRACT TO PRODUCE 52 MRAP VEHICLES FOR ARMY
DG DICON VISIT TO NATIONAL BOARD FOR TECHNICAL EDUCATION (NBTE) KADUNA ON 09 NOV 20
DICON WELCOMES NEW DIRECTOR GENERAL

DICON WELCOMES NEW DIRECTOR GENERAL

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On April 30, 2021

Major General MO Uzho has taken over from Major General VO Ezugwu as the new Director General (DG) of Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria (DICON). Speaking at

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DICON AND THE NATIONAL METALLURGICAL DEVELOPMENT CENTRE (NMDC), JOS, SIGNED A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING (MoU) TO PROMOTE LOCAL CONTENTS IN THE PRODUCTION OF BALLISTIC PRODUCTS FOLLOWING THE SIGNING OF EXECUTIVE ORDER 5 ON LOCAL CONTENT BY PRESIDENT MUHAMMADU BUHARI

DICON AND THE NATIONAL METALLURGICAL DEVELOPMENT CENTRE (NMDC), JOS, SIGNED A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING (MoU) TO PROMOTE LOCAL CONTENTS IN THE PRODUCTION OF BALLISTIC PRODUCTS FOLLOWING THE SIGNING OF EXECUTIVE ORDER 5 ON LOCAL CONTENT BY PRESIDENT MUHAMMADU BUHARI

Dicon
On January 16, 2021

The Director-General and Chief Executive of NMDC, Engr Linus Asuquo, after taking a tour of DICON said the time has come to move the country forward to

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PRESIDENTIAL EXECUTIVE ORDER 5 THE BEST THING THAT HAS HAPPENED TO PUBLIC PROCUREMENT, SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING AND PROFESSIONALS IN THE HISTORY OF THE COUNTRY

PRESIDENTIAL EXECUTIVE ORDER 5 THE BEST THING THAT HAS HAPPENED TO PUBLIC PROCUREMENT, SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING AND PROFESSIONALS IN THE HISTORY OF THE COUNTRY

Dicon
On January 16, 2021

This Is Ezugwu, A Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) Vehicle, A Locally Made Armored Vehicle For The Nigerian Troops In The Frontline Fighting Many Enemies Of Our

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DICON SECURES CONTRACT TO PRODUCE 52 MRAP VEHICLES FOR ARMY

DICON SECURES CONTRACT TO PRODUCE 52 MRAP VEHICLES FOR ARMY

Dicon
On January 9, 2021

As part of efforts to checkmate terrorists and bandits, Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria (DICON) has secured a contract to produce new 52 units of Ezugwu-MRAP vehicles

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DG DICON VISIT TO NATIONAL BOARD FOR TECHNICAL EDUCATION (NBTE) KADUNA ON 09 NOV 20

DG DICON VISIT TO NATIONAL BOARD FOR TECHNICAL EDUCATION (NBTE) KADUNA ON 09 NOV 20

Dicon
On November 24, 2020

The DG paid a courtesy call on the Ag Executive - Secretary NBTE Town planner Ekpeyong E Ekpeyong on 09 Nov 20. The DG and his entourage

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The Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria was established by an Act of Parliament in 1964. Consequently a West German manufacturing firm Fritz Werner was assigned the task of providing technical expertise and set up the Ordnance Factory in Kaduna .

The first Technical Partner of the Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria (DICON) was Fritz Werner of Western Germany. FW designed and built the Kaduna Ordnance Factories in 1964 with the following production capacities…

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THE DIRECTOR GENERAL OF DICON  

“To Transform DICON for Maximum Output Towards National Defence and Enterprise, I pledge to Catalyse all Directorates and Units through Target-driven Endeavours, Improved Welfare and Focused Leadership.”

– Major General HG Tafida

 

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DICON NEWS

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DICON WELCOMES NEW DIRECTOR GENERAL
Major General MO Uzho has taken...
DICON NEWSROOMEvents
DICON AND THE NATIONAL METALLURGICAL DEVELOPMENT CENTRE (NMDC), JOS, SIGNED A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING (MoU) TO PROMOTE LOCAL CONTENTS IN THE PRODUCTION OF BALLISTIC PRODUCTS FOLLOWING THE SIGNING OF EXECUTIVE ORDER 5 ON LOCAL CONTENT BY PRESIDENT MUHAMMADU BUHARI
The Director-General and Chief Executive of...
DICON NEWSROOMHeader slide
PRESIDENTIAL EXECUTIVE ORDER 5 THE BEST THING THAT HAS HAPPENED TO PUBLIC PROCUREMENT, SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING AND PROFESSIONALS IN THE HISTORY OF THE COUNTRY
This Is Ezugwu, A Mine Resistant...
DICON NEWSROOMEvents
DICON SECURES CONTRACT TO PRODUCE 52 MRAP VEHICLES FOR ARMY
As part of efforts to checkmate...
DICON NEWSROOMHeader slide
DG DICON VISIT TO NATIONAL BOARD FOR TECHNICAL EDUCATION (NBTE) KADUNA ON 09 NOV 20
The DG paid a courtesy call...

DICON VIDEOS

DICON SECURES CONTRACT TO PRODUCE 52 MRAP VEHICLES FOR ARMY

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EPAIL-DICON BRG 120

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Field Test of Ezugwu MRAP

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DICON Distributes Palliatives To 8 Communities In Kaduna

Ghana - Nigeria War Cars

EZUGWU MRAP

Nigerian Army Set to Produce Local Ambush Equipment

TESTING OF EZUGWU MRAP

BRIEF DOCUMENTARY OF DICON

COAS VISIT TO DICON

MILITARY HARDWARE NIGERIAN ARMY, DICON, UNILORIN SIGNS MOU

DICON SECURES CONTRACT TO PRODUCE 52 MRAP VEHICLES FOR ARMY

Women typing keyboard

EPAIL-DICON BRG 120

Women typing keyboard

Field Test of Ezugwu MRAP

Women typing keyboard

DICON Distributes Palliatives To 8 Communities In Kaduna

Ghana - Nigeria War Cars

EZUGWU MRAP

Nigerian Army Set to Produce Local Ambush Equipment

TESTING OF EZUGWU MRAP

BRIEF DOCUMENTARY OF DICON

COAS VISIT TO DICON

MILITARY HARDWARE NIGERIAN ARMY, DICON, UNILORIN SIGNS MOU