Lawmaker Urges Military Authorities to Patronise Indigenous Defence Equipment

Linus Aleke in Abuja The Chairman of the House Committee on Defence, Hon. Babajimi Benson, has called on the Armed Forces of Nigeria to prioritise the procurement of locally manufactured defence

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August 5, 2026 · 08:32 · 5 min read

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Linus Aleke in Abuja The Chairman of the House Committee on Defence, Hon. Babajimi Benson, has called on the Armed Forces of Nigeria to prioritise the procurement of locally manufactured defence

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Lawmaker Urges Military Authorities to Patronise Indigenous Defence Equipment