Tag: #DefenceIndustry
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NIGERIA TARGETS AFRICAN HUB STATUS FOR INDIGENOUS DEFENCE MANUFACTURING
Nigeria is positioning itself to become a major African hub for indigenous defence manufacturing, according to the Chief Executive Officer of DICON-D7G, Osman Chennar. Chennar said growing local capacity and strategic partnerships are helping reduce Nigeria’s dependence on imported military hardware. He made the remarks following Nigeria’s participation in the 2026 El Alamein International Airshow…
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NIGERIA, BANGLADESH DEEPEN MARITIME SECURITY COOPERATION
Nigeria and Bangladesh are moving to strengthen bilateral defence and maritime security cooperation, with both countries exploring practical areas of collaboration to improve naval capacity and address emerging maritime threats. The Bangladesh High Commissioner to Nigeria, Mr Mainul Kabir, reaffirmed his country’s commitment during a high-level meeting with the Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Adm.…
