Category : Search result: Defence Chief Christopher Musa


Senate Confirms Gen. Christopher Musa as Defence Minister

The Nigerian Senate has confirmed former Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, as the Minister of Defence following a rigorous five-hour screening session. Get the full details on this key security appointment.

Badaru Denies US Threat Report on Resignation

Ex-Defence Minister Badaru slams false report linking his resignation to US military threats. He reaffirms loyalty to President Tinubu and the APC's Renewed Hope Agenda. Read the full story.

Senate Screens Ex-Defence Chief Musa as Minister

The Nigerian Senate screens retired General Christopher Musa for Defence Minister today. This urgent move aims to bolster national security efforts against bandits and terrorists. Read the full story.

Tinubu Appoints Ex-Defence Chief Musa as Minister

President Tinubu nominates former CDS General Christopher Musa as Defence Minister. Sources reveal ministers pushed for a security expert to tackle Nigeria's challenges. Full story inside.

Tinubu Appoints Ex-CDS Musa Minister, Uba Sani Reacts

President Bola Tinubu nominates former Chief of Defence Staff General Christopher Musa as minister-designate. Kaduna Governor Uba Sani praises the appointment as a vote of confidence in Nigeria's security.

Badaru Resigns, List of Tinubu Appointees Who Left

Nigeria's Defence Minister Mohammed Badaru resigns citing health. Discover the full list of five key Tinubu appointees who have left office since 2023 and the reasons behind their departures.

Tinubu Picks Gen. Musa as New Defence Minister

President Tinubu seeks Senate approval for General Christopher Musa as Defence Minister following Badaru's exit. The move aims to bolster Nigeria's security amid rising attacks. Read the full story.

Tinubu Nominates Ex-CDS Musa as Defence Minister

President Bola Tinubu has nominated former Chief of Defence Staff General Christopher Musa as the new Minister of Defence. Read the full details and implications of this key security appointment.

Tinubu Considers Ex-CDS Musa for Defence Minister Role

President Bola Tinubu is reportedly set to appoint former Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, as the new Defence Minister following the resignation of Mohammed Badaru Abubakar on health grounds. This comes amid a national security emergency.

Tinubu Holds Surprise Meeting With Ex-CDS Musa

President Bola Tinubu held a private meeting with former Chief of Defence Staff General Christopher Musa at the State House. The meeting comes amid rising insecurity. Read for details.

Nigeria Hosts Africa Defence Exhibition 2026

Nigeria will host the Africa International Defence Exhibition in October 2026, attracting 30,000 attendees from 100+ countries to strengthen regional security cooperation and showcase defence technologies.

Zelensky sacks chief aide after corruption raid

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky dismisses powerful chief of staff Andriy Yermak following anti-corruption search of his residence. Critical blow to Ukraine's negotiation strategy amid peace talks.

Delta Chief Denies Role in Killings, Sues Police

Chief Jerry Nkeweshe denies police allegations linking him to the killing of three youths in Okwe, Delta State. He demands a retraction within 14 days or faces legal action for defamation.

Golf Tournament CIO Classic to Spur Nigeria Tourism

Chief Ikenna Okafor reveals plans to grow the CIO Golf Classics into a major tourism driver for Nigeria, with prize money increasing to N100 million. Discover how golf can transform the economy.

Ex-Minister: Nigeria Normalising Terror

Former Minister Chief Nduese Essien warns Nigeria is dangerously close to normalising terror, citing recent kidnappings and attacks. He urges President Tinubu to take decisive action on insecurity.

Tinubu on Kebbi Abduction, General's Killing

President Tinubu expresses depression over the abduction of 25 Kebbi schoolgirls and killing of Brigadier General Musa Uba. He directs security agencies to act swiftly. #NigeriaSecurity

Lagbaja Posthumously Inducted into US War College

Nigeria's late Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja, becomes first Nigerian officer inducted into US Army War College International Hall of Fame. Read about this historic honor.

Page 3 of 4