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Nigeria’s Defence Minister Rejects Terrorist Arms Superiority, Urges Strategy Over Summits

Minister of Defence Mohammed Badaru has countered the House of Representatives’ claim that Boko Haram insurgents are better armed than Nigerian forces. At...

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Security Analyst Criticizes Defence Minister Amid Escalating Insecurity

Security expert and public affairs analyst, Opialu Fabian, has openly criticized Defence Minister Mohammed Badaru, holding him responsible for Nigeria’s deepening insecurity despite...

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We are winning the war against insecurity — Defence Minister assures Nigerians

The Minister of Defence, retired Maj.-Gen. Bashir Magashi, says the Armed Forces have increased their strength, reviewed training and order of battle to...

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64 members of Boko Haram in Kuje Prison escaped – Defence Minister

The Minister of Defence made the revelation on Wednesday in Abuja, while addressing reporters. Magashi said there are strong indications that terrorists invaded...

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Defence Minister Mourns Lt-Col Abu-Ali

Mansur Muhammad Dan-Ali Nigeria’s Defence Minister has described the death of Lt-Col M Abu-Ali as tragic and an unfortunate development in the theatre...

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Defence Minister Clarifies Retirement of 38 Army Officers

Brig.-Gen. Mansur Dan-Ali The Minister of Defence, Brig.-Gen. Mansur Dan-Ali, says the recent retirement of 38 Army officers is part of an ongoing...