Nigeria targets defence equipment self-sufficiency 61 years after DICON

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Nigeria’s DICON-D7G initiative plans to expand domestic defence-equipment manufacturing, attract foreign investment and pursue technology transfers. The programme also aims to create 7,000 jobs for retired military personnel and civilians.

….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. The initiative, being promoted at the ongoing Africa International […] The post Nigeria targets defence equipment self-sufficiency 61 years after DICON appeared first on Vanguard News.