Security: We are short of manpower, funding - Defence Minister

Security: We are short of manpower, funding – Defence Minister

Service Chiefs apologise to Reps, say absence at Friday meeting not disrespect

Chief of Defence Staff, Gabriel Olonisakin

The Minister of Defence, Bashir Magashi, has revealed that the armed forces currently lack adequate manpower and funding to prosecute the terror war. Magasi, while briefing State House Correspondents after the virtual Federal Executive Council meeting presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari,

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