Nigeria’s Defence Minister Highlights Strategic Defence Management
By Lynn Adda
The Minister of Defence, Alhaji Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, has emphasized the importance of strategic Defence Management in Nigeria, highlighting the Ministry of Defence’s perspective.
In a Press Release, the Personal Assistant to the Defense Minister on Media and Publicity, Mallam Mati Ali, said the Minister was delivering a lecture titled “Strategic Defence Management in Nigeria: Ministry of Defence in Perspective” to participants of Course 32 at the National Defence College in Abuja.
The Minister underscored the comprehensive approach to Defence Management in Nigeria.
He emphasized that Defence Management involves various measures and approaches to protect national interests, core values, and citizen well-being.
Alhaji Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, Minister of Defence
The Minister stressed that efficient Defence Management requires thematic approaches in planning, policy formulation, military strategy implementation, and resources management.
According to him, effective Defence Management hinges on strong leadership, clear communication, integrated planning, and flexible adaptability.
Alhaji Badaru commended the lecture organizers and expressed gratitude to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his unwavering support to the country’s defence, as outlined in his Renewed Hope Agenda.
The Minister acknowledged that successful Defence Management relies on government and stakeholder support.
