Truth Behind Badaru's Resignation Revealed Amid Internal Conflicts

Badaru Abubakar's sudden resignation as Defence Minister is now revealed to be influenced by escalating tensions with Minister of State for Defence Bello Matawalle, contradicting the initial health reasons cited. The internal clashes reportedly stemmed from disagreements on shielding public information, leading to a strained relationship between the two officials.
Badaru, who joined the federal cabinet in 2023, was expected to drive reforms in the defence sector but faced challenges due to the internal discord. The resignation has raised concerns about coordination within the Ministry of Defence.
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