‘My mother sold akamu, akara to support our family’ — Defence Minister

Nigeria's Minister of Defence, Christopher Musa has revealed that his mother sold akamu and akara to support the family, saying he is proud of her hard work and urging Nigerians not to look down on petty traders. The post ‘My mother sold akamu, akara to support our family&#...

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August 2, 2026 · 16:39 · 5 min read

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‘My mother sold akamu, akara to support our family’ — Defence Minister