Nigeria targets defence equipment self-sufficiency 61 years after DICON
- ✦DICON-D7G, a major sponsor of AFRIDEX, is using the exhibition to promote its vision of strengthening Nigeria’s military-industrial capacity through indigenous manufacturing, investment mobilisation and strategic partnerships.
- Chennar said the organisation was working to bring government institutions, private investors, local manufacturers, research organisations and international technology partners together to expand Nigeria’s defence manufacturing capacity.
- ….DICON-D7G plans 7,000 jobs, seeks foreign investment, technology transfer By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo Nigeria’s drive towards self-sufficiency in military equipment production has received a boost, with DICON-D7G unveiling plans to expand indigenous defence manufacturing, attract foreign investment and create 7,000 jobs for retired military personnel and civilians.
- DICON-D7G, a major sponsor of AFRIDEX, is using the exhibition to promote its vision of strengthening Nigeria’s military-industrial capacity through indigenous manufacturing, investment mobilisation and strategic partnerships.
….DICON-D7G plans 7,000 jobs, seeks foreign investment, technology transfer By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo Nigeria’s drive towards self-sufficiency in military equipment production has received a boost, with DICON-D7G unveiling plans to expand indigenous defence manufacturing, attract foreign investment...
Frequently Asked Questions About This Story
What is the latest development regarding Lagos State?
Chennar said the organisation was working to bring government institutions, private investors, local manufacturers, research organisations and international technology partners together to expand Nigeria’s defence manufacturing capacity.
Who are the key organizations or public figures mentioned?
The primary parties identified in this coverage include Lagos State, Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
What timeline or key figures were confirmed?
The Chief Executive Officer of DICON-D7G, Mr Osman Chennar, disclosed this in a statement issued to journalists on Monday, saying the initiative was aimed at reducing Nigeria’s dependence on imported military hardware through local production, technology transfer and industrial partnerships.
