Nigeria
NIGERIA’S FOREIGN ARMS DEPENDENCE IS PROLONGING INSECURITY, DEFENCE MINISTER WARNS
Defence Minister Christopher Musa says Nigeria’s continued dependence on imported weapons and ammunition is one factor prolonging the country’s security crisis, arguing that global conflicts have made military equipment increasingly difficult to obtain. Speaking at the University of Ibadan, he called for stronger local defence manufacturing, partnerships between Nigerian and international producers, and closer cooperation between universities and security institutions to develop evidence-based responses to insecurity.
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