{
  "id": 17260771,
  "title": "Reliance on imported weapons prolonging insecurity — Defence minister",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/30/reliance-on-imported-weapons-prolonging-insecurity-defence-minister-17260771",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-30T17:38:52.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Punch",
    "slug": "punch",
    "url": "https://punchng.com/reliance-on-imported-weapons-prolonging-insecurity-defence-minister/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Nigeria’s Defence Minister, Christopher Musa, says the country’s reliance on imported weapons is prolonging insecurity due to difficulties in procurement. Read More: https://punchng.com/reliance-on-imported-weapons-prolonging-insecurity-defence-minister/",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}