DG DICON on working visit to the Exc Gov of Lagos state in preparation for the hosting of AFRIDEX scheduled to hold in October 2026

The Director-General of DICON, Major General B.I. Alaya, paid a working visit to the Executive Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, at Lagos House, Marina, as part of preparations for the hosting of the African Defence Exhibition…

WE MUST STRENGTHEN NIGERIA’S LOCAL DEFENCE INDUSTRY CAPABILITIES – DIAN CHAIRMAN

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By Sumaila Ogbaje The Chairman of the Defence Industries Association of Nigeria (DIAN), Maj.-Gen. Ibrahim Alaya, has called for sustained efforts to strengthen Nigeria’s local defence industry capabilities in order to enhance national security…

Products Unveiling

Nigerian defense-tech startup Terra Industries unveiled its latest autonomous defense systems including interceptor drones, mine-detection vehicles and battlefield intelligence software

Federal Government Reaffirms Commitment to Collaboration and Innovation at AFRIDEX 2026

The Honourable Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has reaffirmed the FG’s strong commitment to inter-agency collaboration, innovation, and national development during a high level engagement with organisers of the African International…

How Nigeria’s Defense Sector Is Opening to Global Investment

Babajimi Benson In a defining moment for Nigeria’s national security and economic future, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s signing of the Defense Industries Corporation of Nigeria (DICON) Act 2023 marks the dawn of a new era. As the…

PRESS RELEASE

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MINISTRY OF DEFENCE PRESS RELEASE

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Defence Ministry, Steel Development, Sign Landmark MoU for Military Hardware Production   …Forge New Path to Self-Reliance in Military and Industrial Sector   In a historic step towards achieving self-reliance and advancing…

Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria and Oida Energy Limited Signed Landmark MOU to Establish Nigeria’s First In-Country Oilfield Shaped Charge Manufacturing Facility

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Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria and Oida Energy Limited Signed Landmark MOU to Establish Nigeria’s First In-Country Oilfield Shaped Charge Manufacturing Facility   In pursuit of strengthening Nigeria’s defence-industrial…