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
Nigerian Army, DICON Sign Agreement For Production Of Ezugwu MRAP Vehicles
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.....
Nigerian Army, DICON Sign Agreement For Production Of Ezugwu MRAP Vehicles

Nigerian Army, DICON Sign Agreement For Production Of Ezugwu MRAP Vehicles

The Nigerian Army on Tuesday formalised agreement with the Defence Industries Corporation of NIGERIA / Command Engineering Depot on mass production of 28 Mines Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicles for its counter terrorism/insurgency and other operations across......