Defence Minister, Badaru Bags ‘Prestigious Award’ At Nigerian Navy’s Ceremonial Sunset, 2023 Awards Night

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The Honourable Minister of Defence, Alhaji Muhammed Badaru Abubakar, CON, mni, has been honoured with the Award of Excellence at the Nigerian Navy’s highly anticipated ceremonial sunset and awards night held in the capital city.

The annual event, organised by the Nigerian Navy, serves as a platform to showcase milestones achieved in national defence and security, recognising outstanding contributions by organisations and individuals. 

Badaru’s acknowledgment is a testament to his exceptional dedication and unwavering commitment to the nation’s defence.

Badaru’s steadfastness in the face of challenges and relentless efforts have not only highlighted his individual excellence but have also significantly contributed to bolstering national security. The Award of Excellence is a well-deserved recognition of Badaru’s tireless contributions and the positive impact he has made on the broader landscape of security and stability.

The guest of honour for the event was Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume. He praised the Nigerian Navy for its unwavering commitment to securing the maritime domain.

Akume expressed anticipation for continued progress in the future, acknowledging the Navy’s pivotal role in increasing crude oil exploration to 1.5 million barrels daily as of November.

The event, attended by high-profile dignitaries and military officials, highlighted the critical role played by individuals like Alhaji Badaru in shaping the nation’s security architecture.

The Award of Excellence serves as a recognition of his outstanding contributions and a motivation for others to emulate his dedication to national service.

As Nigeria continues to navigate complex security challenges, Badaru’s accolade reinforces the significance of individual commitment and excellence in ensuring the safety and stability of the nation.