CDS EXTOLS DICON... Assures the Corporation of His Support

On Wednesday 16 August 2023, history was once again made in Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria (DICON) Kaduna, as the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Musa OFR made his maiden visit to DICON Ordnance Factories, Facilities…
CDS/Chairman Board of Director DICON -SUR in a Group Photograph with the Board members

CDS Visit to DICON

Precisely November 3rd, 2017 will remain in the memory of members of DICON family for long. The event that took place was the commissioning of a remodeled state of the art showroom for the premier defence industry. It was on the same day, DICON Board had its 100th board meeting to ratify vital pending issues that have to do with the progress of the......

GOC 1 DIVISION COMMENDS DICON’S PRODUCTIVE READINESS, DG SEEKS DIVISION’S SUPPORT

The Chief of Army Staff Lt Gen TY Buratai has expressed satisfaction and commended the level of achievement and transformation within one year by the Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria......

MAJOR GENERAL AE EDET ASSUMES DUTY AS THE 24TH DG OF DICON

In a ceremonial leadership transition, Major General Aniedi Effiong Edet formally assumed duties as the 24th Director General Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria (DG DICON) on 11 July 2023. The assumption was preceded by a brief and…
DICON welcomes new Director General Maj Gen HG Tafida

DICON welcomes New Director General

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DICON was established in 1964 through an act of parliament in the Nigerian National Assembly. From 2018 to March 2021, Major General Victor Okwudili Ezugwu was appointed as DICON’s director-general. He handed......
Dicon teams up with innoson motors

DICON Partners With Innoson Vehicles In Producing Military Hardware

The team of Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria(DICON) paid a courtesy visit to the CEO of Innoson Vehicle Manufacturing(IVM), Chief Innocent Chukwuma at his Nnewi factory in Anambra State on 26th August 2020 as the duo is set to partner in the production of
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DICON SECURES CONTRACT TO PRODUCE 52 MRAP VEHICLES FOR ARMY

Visit of DG DICON to Air Force College Maiduguri

VISIT BY THE DIRECTOR GENERAL TO AIR FORCE WAR COLLEGE MAKURDI

The Director General was at the Air Force War College in Makurdi to deliver a lecture on Manufacture of Indigenous Military Hardware and Military Industrial Complex in Nigeria: DICON in Perspective. The DG was acc.....
Working Visit of the Chief of Army Staff

Chief of Defence Staff visits DICON

The Chief of Defence Staff General Gabriel Olonisakin visited the Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria. He was briefed by the current Director General, Major General Ogunkale on the state of affairs at the New DICON and of upcoming projects. He was…
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Nigeria and South African defence bilateral relations

The Permanent Secretary, Ministry Of Defence (MOD), Ambassador Danjuma Nanpon Sheni has reviewed his call for a result oriented effort by political leaders in Nigeria and South Africa in their bid to tackle the common problems of terrorism, hunger, diseases and ignorance, stressing that.....