Renowned Diplomat Christopher Mbanefo Dies at 95
Nigeria mourns the loss of elder statesman Christopher Mbanefo, former UN envoy and education leader, who died at 95. Read his life story and legacy.
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Accord Party: Imumolen Remains Expelled, Welcomes Back Supporters
The Accord Party declares Prof Christopher Imumolen's expulsion final, welcomes back misled members, and insists the party is united and focused on upcoming elections.
Accord Party: No Faction, Membership Grows After Adeleke's Move
Accord Party denies internal division, says Governor Ademola Adeleke's defection has boosted national membership and unity ahead of the 2026 Osun governorship election. Read the full story.
Retired Officer Warns Against Politicising Defence Ministry
A retired military intelligence expert cautions the Presidency against political control of Nigeria's defence architecture, warning it could limit Gen. Musa's effectiveness. Read the full analysis.
5 Soldiers Killed in Borno Suicide Bombing
A suicide bomber killed five soldiers at a Pulka checkpoint in Borno State. The attack follows a controversial airstrike and a major troop redeployment ordered by Defence Minister Christopher Musa.
Tinubu holds closed-door meeting with military chiefs
President Bola Tinubu held a crucial closed-door meeting with Nigeria's service chiefs at the Presidential Villa. This is his first meeting with the high command since appointing the Defence Minister. Details inside.
YPP expels House of Reps member over anti-party activities
The Young Progressives Party expels Rep Uzokwe Peter for gross misconduct, elects new national officers, and voices concerns on security and democracy. Read the full communiqué details.
PDP to Sue Defected Rivers Assembly Members
The Peoples Democratic Party announces legal steps against Rivers lawmakers who defected again. The party also reaffirms the expulsion of Nyesom Wike and others. Read the full details.
Christopher Musa's New Power to Reform Nigeria's Defence
Military analyst Deji Adesogan explains how General Christopher Musa's role as Defence Minister grants him the authority to fix Nigeria's broken security system, unlike his previous position as CDS. Read the full analysis.
Real Reason Ex-Defence Minister Badaru Resigned Exposed
The true cause of former Defence Minister Badaru Abubakar's resignation was a prolonged, hidden conflict with Minister of State Bello Matawalle, undermining ministry operations amid a security crisis. Discover the full story.
New Defence Minister Musa Ends Era of Innocent Bloodshed
Newly appointed Defence Minister, Gen. Christopher Musa (rtd), declares an end to the killing of innocent Nigerians. He pledges urgent action, troop welfare, and national ownership of security challenges.
Musa Takes First Action as New Defence Minister
General Christopher Musa, Nigeria's new Minister of Defence, has officially resumed office, holding an urgent meeting with service chiefs to address the country's security crisis. Read his immediate plans.
Chinese Workers Kidnapped in Kwara, Police Confirm
Masked gunmen have kidnapped two Chinese nationals at a BUA road construction site in Kwara state. The police confirmed the incident amid rising insecurity and a new Defence Minister appointment.
New Defence Minister Musa Assumes Duty, Vows Firmness
Retired General Christopher Musa has officially taken over as Nigeria's Defence Minister, pledging fairness, firmness, and loyalty to the constitution in tackling insecurity. He outlined a three-pillar philosophy for success.
New Defence Minister Musa Pledges to Secure Nigeria
Nigeria's new Defence Minister, General Christopher Musa (retd.), vows rapid security improvements. He promises synergy between forces and citizens to restore peace nationwide. Read his full plan.
Tinubu Swears In Gen. Christopher Musa As Defence Minister
President Bola Tinubu has sworn in retired General Christopher Musa as Nigeria's new Minister of Defence. The ex-CDS vows to probe recent security lapses. Read more.
Musa, Ribadu, Labour Set Tough Tone on Nigeria's Insecurity
New Defence Minister Christopher Musa pledges rapid security results. NSA Ribadu warns enemies, Labour vows action against bandits. Key figures back Tinubu's security shake-up.
Dogara Praises Gen. Musa's Defence Minister Appointment
Former Speaker Yakubu Dogara congratulates Gen. Christopher Musa on his new role as Defence Minister, calling it pivotal for Nigeria's peace and military reform.
ILDC: Defence Minister Musa Will Be Uncompromising on Terrorism
Civil society group ILDC expresses confidence in new Defence Minister Gen. Christopher Musa's ability to tackle banditry and terrorism. They urge national support for his strategic leadership.
Musa Vows Swift Security Turnaround, Kukah Demands Action
New Defence Minister Gen. Christopher Musa vows tangible security improvements soon. Bishop Kukah supports firm action to restore normalcy. Read the latest on Nigeria's security strategy.
Tinubu Swears in Ex-CDS Musa as Defence Minister
President Bola Tinubu has appointed General Christopher Musa (retd.) as Nigeria's new Minister of Defence. The swearing-in ceremony took place at the State House, Abuja.
Tinubu Swears in Gen. Christopher Musa as Defence Minister
President Bola Tinubu has sworn in former Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, as the new Minister of Defence at the Presidential Villa. Read the full story on the swift appointment.
Dogara Lauds Appointment of Gen. Christopher Musa as Defence Minister
Former Speaker Yakubu Dogara hails President Tinubu's choice of Gen. Christopher Musa (Rtd) as Defence Minister, calling it a timely move to tackle Nigeria's security crisis. Read his full endorsement.
Gen. Christopher Musa Takes Oath as Defence Minister
General Christopher Musa, former Chief of Defence Staff, is now Nigeria's Defence Minister. He pledges to intensify the fight against insecurity and reform the military. Read more.
Tinubu Praises Senate for Confirming Gen. Musa as Defence Minister
President Bola Tinubu has lauded the Senate for its rapid confirmation of General Christopher Musa as the new Defence Minister, calling it a crucial step for national security. Read the full details and analysis.
Nigeria's Defence Minister Bans Ransom Payment to Terrorists
Defence Minister Gen. Christopher Musa declares an end to ransom payments and negotiations with terrorists, citing it fuels insecurity. He outlines a multi-faceted security strategy.
Tinubu Appoints Retired General Musa as Defence Minister
President Tinubu appoints retired General Christopher Musa as Defence Minister, sparking celebrations in the Middle Belt. Is this a healing gesture or a strategic security move? Read the full analysis.
Tinubu Hails Senate's Swift Confirmation of Musa as Defence Minister
President Bola Tinubu applauds the Senate for quickly confirming General Christopher Musa (rtd) as Defence Minister. Learn about his military career and the strategic importance of this appointment for Nigeria's security.
Retired General Urges Support for Defence Minister Musa
Maj-Gen. Moundhey Gadzama Ali (retd) urges serving and retired officers to support Defence Minister Christopher Musa to tackle Nigeria's security crisis. He warns against political patronage.
Defence Minister Vows to Halt Killings, Can't Afford to Fail
Newly confirmed Defence Minister, General Christopher Musa, pledges decisive action against insecurity, stating public expectations leave him no room for failure. Read his full plan.
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