DICON-D7G: Nigeria’s armoured, anti-drone production to increase self-sufficiency

Nigeria is intensifying efforts to develop a self-reliant military-industrial base, with the Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria–D7G (DICON-D7G) advancing plans to establish local production lines for armoured vehicles, anti-drone systems and other specialised military hardware.
The initiative, being implemented through a partnership between DICON-D7G and Eagles International for Defence Systems, is expected to enhance technology transfer, expand domestic manufacturing capacity and create hundreds of jobs, while reducing Nigeria’s dependence on imported defence equipment.
As part of the collaboration, a two-day inspection tour of factories and military production facilities in C...