National Defence University Council inaugurated

The 19-member Governing Council of the National Defence University (NDU) was inaugurated in Accra yesterday to oversee the establishment and development of the institution as an independent centre for defence and security education.

This university is expected to focus on strategic studies, peace, security, defence, leadership and international politics, while undertaking research to support national and international security policy,” he said.

The NDU For more than two decades, institutions such as the Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College, the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre, the National College of Defence Studies and military health institutions have offered postgraduate programmes accredited by the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC).