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Military● Low5d ago · Nov 2, 2026, 11:39 AM

FG, DICON Renew Push For Self-Sufficiency In Military Equipment

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Channels TV · Sub-Saharan Africa

The renewed push comes 61 years after the establishment of the Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria (DICON) in 1964, with the country still working towards developing the capacity to manufacture a substantial proportion of the military equipment required by its armed forces. The post FG, DICON Renew Push For Self-Sufficiency In Military Equipment appeared first on Channels Television.

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