10
Apr / 2020
BILATERAL MEETING BETWEEN THE NIGERIAN AND CHADIAN MINISTER OF DEFENCE
The Chief of Defence Staff General Abayomi Olonisakin attended the Bilateral Meeting between the Nigerian and Chadian Minister of Defence. The purpose of the meeting is to enhance and sustain the existing bilateral agreements on security between Nigeria and Chad particularly around the Lake Chad Ba...
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16
Mar / 2020
ARMED FORCES SPECIALIST HOSPITAL KANO (AFSHK)
The Armed Forces Staff Hospital Kano (AFSHK) was acquired in 1991 by Ministry of Defence (MOD) for the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN). Since inception, the facility has remained the foremost tertiary tri-Service health care facility for the AFN. Although the hospital came into existence in 1991, the...
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06
Mar / 2020
GENERAL OLONISAKIN PLEDGES AFN COMMITMENT TO ENDING INSURGENCY ... AS DHQ holds stakeholders meeting
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Abayomi Gabriel Olonisakin has reiterated Armed Forces of Nigeria's (AFN) commitment towards ending insurgency and other forms of security challenges confronting the country. The CDS gave the assurance while declaring open, Operation SAFE CORRIDOR (OPSC) in...
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24
Feb / 2020
DEPOWA DONATES RELIEF MATERIALS TO LESS PRIVILEGED CHILDREN IN ABUJA
In fulfilling its institutional humanitarian vision of bringing succor to less privileged persons in the society, the Defence and Police Officers' Wives Association (DEPOWA) has donated relief materials to 157 children at the Vine Heritage Home Foundation, Kiyi, along Kuje/Gwagwalada road, Abuja. I...
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14
Feb / 2020
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL TARGETING NIGERIAN MILITARY IN SUPPORT OF TERRORISTS
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has taken cognizance of yet another falsified report by Amnesty International (AI) in a campaign of calumny targeting the Nigerian Military and deliberately supporting the callous acts of terrorism perpetuated by Boko Haram Terrorists (BHTs) and Islamic State of West A...
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29
Jan / 2020
CORPS MARSHAL, FEDERAL ROAD SAFETY CORP, BOBOYE OYEYEMI VISITS DHQ
The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps, Boboye Oyeyemi paid a courtesy call to the Chief of Defence staff, General Gabriel Abayomi Olonisakin at the Defence Headquarters. The purpose of the visit is to sustain the relationship between the Armed Forces of Nigeria and Federal Road Safety Corps.
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24
Jan / 2020
INDIAN AMBASSADOR VISITS DHQ, SEEKS INCREASED DEFENCE COLLABORATION WITH NIGERIA
The Indian Government has reiterated her commitment to further enhance the existing 60 years of defence collaboration with Nigeria in order to expand both nations’ defence capabilities. The Indian High Commissioner to Nigeria, Ambassador Abhay Thakur disclosed this today when he visited the Defence...
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16
Jan / 2020
PICTORIAL NEWS: 2020 ARMED FORCES REMEMBRANCE DAY CELEBRATION PARADE HELD TODAY 15 JANUARY AT THE NATIONAL MEMORAL ARCADE, ABUJA
President Muhammadu Buhari laid wreath alongside Vice President Professor Yemi Osibanjo, Representative of Senate President, Speaker Honour of Representatives, Honourable Yemi Gbajabiamila, Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Ibrahim Tanko, and the Honourable Minister of Defence, Major General Bashir...
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14
Jan / 2020
SOJA
The Supreme Price, 'SOJA' a must watch movie in commemoration of the Armed Forces Remembrance Day Celebration, in appreciation of the sacrifices of our troops to our nation and in honour of our heroes who paid the supreme price. Thanks to the Armed Forces of Nigeria https://youtu.be/vTwbX8StfB8
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