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......
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DICON PROFILE

The Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria (DICON) was established by an Act of parliament in 1964, to provide defence materiel for members of the Armed Forces and other Security Agencies in the country. The Corporation is currently being…

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…

Nigeria Defence Academy Celebration Event held at the table hill Kachia

The Chief of Army Staff Lt Gen F Yahaya (NAM) was the special guest of honor for the battle inoculation of 69 RC Cadets of the prestigious Nigeria Defence Academy held at the table hill Kachia on August.....
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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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.....