The Armed Forces of Nigeria and the Police Officers’ Wives Associations (OWAs), on Wednesday 4 February 2026, united under the auspices of the Defence and Police Officers' Wives Association ( DEPOWA) to advance cancer advocacy through a Joint World Cancer…
In a significant stride toward economic empowerment and family support within the military community, the Defence and Police Officers’ Wives Association (DEPOWA) has successfully graduated 130 trainees from its Skills Acquisition Centre in Abuja. The milestone event underscores DEPOWA’s sustained…
The projects were formally commissioned by the Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General W Shaibu, and form part of Mrs. Oluyede’s enduring legacy as NAOWA President.
The Defence and Police Officers’ Wives Association (DEPOWA), under the leadership of its President, Mrs. Mernan Femi Oluyede, recently hosted a Send-Forth Dinner Party in honour of its immediate past President, Mrs. Oghogho Musa, at the Armed Forces Mess, Asokoro,…
DEPOWA President Reaffirms Commitment to Strengthening Family Support Systems Across the Armed Forces and Police
DEPOWA President Reaffirms Commitment to Strengthening Welfare and Support Systems for Police and Military Families
The Defence and Police Officers’ Wives Association (DEPOWA) on 3 November 2025 held an official Handing and Taking Over Ceremony, marking the transition of leadership from the immediate past President, Mrs. Oghogho Gwabin Musa, to the new President, Mrs. Mernan…
The Defence and Police Officers’ Wives Association (DEPOWA) marked the grand finale of its Inter-Secondary School Sports Competition with a closing ceremony held at the Guards Brigade Sports Complex, Aguyi Ironsi Cantonment, Abuja. The colourful event brought together dignitaries, students,…
The President of the Defence and Police Officers’ Wives Association (DEPOWA), Mrs. Oghogho Gwabin Musa, alongside members of her association, on Friday, 17 October 2025, attended the combined commissioning ceremony of the newly constructed Niger Barracks Extension and the Link…
The President of the Defence and Police Officers’ Wives Association (DEPOWA), Mrs. Oghogho Gwabin Musa was represented by Mrs. Rejoice Wesley at the Nigerian Air Force Officers’ Wives Association (NAFOWA) Breast Cancer Awareness Walk/Talk held on Saturday, 18 October 2025,…