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…

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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…

REPORT ON THE VISIT OF GLOBAL INDUSTRIAL & DEFENCE SOLUTIONS (GIDS) PAKISTAN TO DICON HELD AT ARMY WAR COLLEGE ABUJA 

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REPORT ON THE VISIT OF GLOBAL INDUSTRIAL & DEFENCE SOLUTIONS (GIDS) PAKISTAN TO DICON HELD AT ARMY WAR COLLEGE ABUJA   A delegation from Global Industrial & Defence Solutions (GIDS), a Pakistani state-owned defense conglomerate,…

DICON AND DMG EVENTS SIGN MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING FOR THE HOSTING OF AFRICA DEFENCE EXHIBITION (AFRIDEX) 2026

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DICON AND DMG EVENTS SIGN MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING FOR THE HOSTING OF AFRICA DEFENCE EXHIBITION (AFRIDEX) 2026     The Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria (DICON) has achieved another strategic partnership milestone…

DICON Partners with Chemical Society of Nigeria to Promote Environmental Sustainability Through Tree Planting

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The Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria (DICON), in collaboration with the Chemical Society of Nigeria (CSN), Kaduna Chapter, hosted a tree planting exercise at the DICON Ordnance Factory (Ordfac), Kakuri, Kaduna. The event, themed…

DEFENCE INDUSTRIES CORPORATION OF NIGERIA PARTNERS WITH CONSULTING AND SUPPLY INTERNATIONAL LIMITED

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‎ ‎In a continuous effort to establish a strategic partnership aimed at boosting indigenous defence production, Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria (DICON) marked another milestone having signed a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)…

Nigeria’s Defence Industry Is Poised for Global Relevance

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Nigeria’s Defence Industry Is Poised for Global Relevance The Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria (DICON), long considered as the sleeping giant of Nigeria’s military industrial base, is awakening. Established in 1964 by an Act…