Minister of Defence

Ministers brief Tinubu on $10bn investment prospects in Nigeria’s steel sector

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President Bola Tinubu, on Thursday, at the State House in Abuja, held a meeting with the Minister of Steel Development, Shuaibu Audu, and the Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru, during which he received briefing on investment prospects in the steel sector. The president emphasised that a revitalised steel development industry is both a catalyst for … Read more

Defence minister says allocation to ministry inadequate, wants increase

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The Minister of Defence, Abubakar Badaru, has asked members of the National Assembly to increase the allocation to the ministry in the 2024 budget. The minister made the appeal on Wednesday when he appeared before the National Assembly Joint Committee on Defence. Mr Badaru cited the rising cost of operations and the increase in the … Read more