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Federal Ministry of Defence
Address:
Ship House, Area 10, Abuja
Tel: 09-6270534, 09-2340534, 09-2348975, 09-2348970
Fax: 09-6270714, 09-2340714, 09-23430371
E-mail: mamed@nigeria.gov.ng, fnjeze@nigeria.gov.ng
VISION
In recognition of the challenges of the new millennium, a military sector with modernised equipment, well-trained in all aspects of military operation, fully professionalised, compact and mobile with adequate equipment, fire-power and communications, capable of fulfilling its constitutional responsibilities and performing its international peace-keeping role proudly and efficiently
MISSION
To provide administrative and support services, timely and effective to enable the Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria build and maintain a modern, compact, strong, professional, mission- capable and mission-ready armed forces for the defence of national territory, maritime interest, airspace and the protection and defence of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, and to contribute to peace-making and peace-keeping duties worldwide under sub- regional and global organisations of which Nigeria is a member
AIMS AND OBJECTIVES
The aims and objectives of the Ministry of Defence which are derived from the National Defence Policy are as follows:
Maintaining men of the Nigerian Armed Forces in a state of combat readiness on land, sea and air.
Maintaining a proper balance in arms and men to meet the needs of internal and external security;
Making provision for the welfare of the men of the Armed Forces in terms of training, accommodation, health care and other benefits aimed at boosting their morale.
Enhancing the capability and sophistication of the country’s Defence Industries in order to reduce the country's dependence on foreign sources of supply.
Ensuring security in the African continent by the promotion of a collective defence system through bilateral, sub-regional and continental co-operation to ward off external aggression and to attain the African objective of the national foreign policy; and
Contributing towards peace and stability in the world as a whole through the United Nations Organisation (UNO), African Union (AU) and Economic Community of West African States ate (ECOWAS).
OPERATIONAL DEPARTMENTS
Joint Services
Army Affairs
Navy Affairs
Air Force Affairs
PARASTATALS
Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria (DICON)
Directorate of Military Pensions (DMP)
Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA)Kaduna-Kaduna State.
Address:
Ship House, Area 10, Abuja
Tel: 09-6270534, 09-2340534, 09-2348975, 09-2348970
Fax: 09-6270714, 09-2340714, 09-23430371
E-mail: mamed@nigeria.gov.ng, fnjeze@nigeria.gov.ng
VISION
In recognition of the challenges of the new millennium, a military sector with modernised equipment, well-trained in all aspects of military operation, fully professionalised, compact and mobile with adequate equipment, fire-power and communications, capable of fulfilling its constitutional responsibilities and performing its international peace-keeping role proudly and efficiently
MISSION
To provide administrative and support services, timely and effective to enable the Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria build and maintain a modern, compact, strong, professional, mission- capable and mission-ready armed forces for the defence of national territory, maritime interest, airspace and the protection and defence of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, and to contribute to peace-making and peace-keeping duties worldwide under sub- regional and global organisations of which Nigeria is a member
AIMS AND OBJECTIVES
The aims and objectives of the Ministry of Defence which are derived from the National Defence Policy are as follows:
Maintaining men of the Nigerian Armed Forces in a state of combat readiness on land, sea and air.
Maintaining a proper balance in arms and men to meet the needs of internal and external security;
Making provision for the welfare of the men of the Armed Forces in terms of training, accommodation, health care and other benefits aimed at boosting their morale.
Enhancing the capability and sophistication of the country’s Defence Industries in order to reduce the country's dependence on foreign sources of supply.
Ensuring security in the African continent by the promotion of a collective defence system through bilateral, sub-regional and continental co-operation to ward off external aggression and to attain the African objective of the national foreign policy; and
Contributing towards peace and stability in the world as a whole through the United Nations Organisation (UNO), African Union (AU) and Economic Community of West African States ate (ECOWAS).
OPERATIONAL DEPARTMENTS
Joint Services
Army Affairs
Navy Affairs
Air Force Affairs
PARASTATALS
Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria (DICON)
Directorate of Military Pensions (DMP)
Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA)Kaduna-Kaduna State.
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Comments (7)
This is a great piece of history, which is dear to our hearts as people and very much appreciated.
Many thanks to the people who worked hard in the past and those who are still making efforts to keep the institution.
The labour is obviouly worth it. We are proud of you all.
A lot still to be done, with the motivation of the champions of this course, others will follow as well to maintain the institution
May God continue to keep the edifice for development of future generations to the glory of God and the benefits of our fatherland.
This is a great piece. The examination bodies should hire you as ICT consultant.
ULIMASI means' GOD,THANK YOU' not THANK GOD.
The name ULIMASI is from the UTUGWANG tribe in OBUDU local government area of CROSS RIVER STATE in Nigeria.
I want the meaning of female owan name Ekeke (Edo state)