DICON-D7G's CEO Promotes National Security and Unity

In an Independence Day message issued on October 1, 2026, Chennar Osman, the Chief Executive Officer of the Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria–D7G (DICON-D7G), reaffirmed the organization's commitment to bolstering Nigeria’s domestic capacity to secure its territorial integrity and national interests. Osman urged Nigerians to embrace patriotism and unity, highlighting the importance of collective responsibility in national development.

He acknowledged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the sacrifices made by citizens and security agencies in safeguarding the nation. Osman reflected on Nigeria's journey since independence in 1960, noting the significant political, economic, and social transformations the country has undergone.

He emphasized the need for local capacity development in defense and strategic industries to enhance national security and create opportunities for Nigerian professionals and entrepreneurs. Osman also mentioned the partnership between DICON-D7G and Eagles International for Defence Systems aimed at increasing technology transfer and reducing reliance on imported military hardware.