Bashir Salihi Magashi
26 Jan
The Minister of Defence, Major General Bashir Salihi Magashi (rtd), has commended the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) for its readiness to support the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to airlift its staff and logistics before, during and after the 2023 general elections.
25 Jan
Nigeria Minister of Defence, Maj. Gen. Bashir Salihi Magashi, has appealed to the United Nations (UN) to support the Nigerian military to completely eliminate security threats in the country. The minister made the request during a meeting at the ministry headquarters with some UN delegations on security, governance, and development in the Sahel in Abuja…
18 Sep 2022
The keel laying ceremony for 2 x 76m High Endurance Offshore Patrol Vessels (HE OPV) was performed on Friday, September 16, 2022, at Dearsan Shipyard, Turkey by the Honourable Minister of Defence (HMOD), Major General Bashir Salihi Magashi (Rtd).
5 May 2021
On April 22 this year, the Minister of Defense, Major General Bashir Salihi Magashi (71) (rtd) was on the spot. He told State House correspondents that “Nigeria is bleeding”.
21 Feb 2021
A Lagos-based socio-political activist and critic, Chief Adesunbo Onitiri has berated the Defence Minister, Bashir Salihi Magashi over his recent comment, describing it as admittance of the ruling All Progressives Congress...
7 Dec 2020
The Minister of Defence, Bashir Salihi Magashi has, urged the military researchers and engineers to brainstorm utilizing the newly commissioned Defence Research Department Bureau in develop indigenous equipment that would guarantee the success of the Nigeria Armed forces in surmounting operational challenges. Magashi gave the charge while commissioning the office complex of Defence Research and…
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