•Former Governor Nasir El-Rufai and Defence Minister General Christopher Musa (rtd) The Middle Belt Forum (MBF), representing the ethnic nationalities of the Middle Belt region has dismissed the threat of legal action against the Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa by the former Governor of Kaduna, Nasir El-Rufai’s family over the at...
•El-Rufai and Christopher Musa Former Kaduna State governor, Mallam Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai, has issued a seven-day ultimatum to the Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (rtd.), to provide evidence backing an allegation that El-Rufai planned killings in Southern Kaduna or publicly retract the claim. Musa had accused the former Minister o...
•General Christopher Musa (rtd) The Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (rtd), has urged state governors to stop giving motorcycles as palliatives, warning that the vehicles often end up in the hands of terrorists who use them for their nefarious activities. Musa made the call while speaking on Channels Television last night, where h...
•Troops and the Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (rtd)  The Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (Rtd), has expressed profound appreciation to President Bola Tinubu for approving a salary increase of between 30 and 80 per cent for personnel of the Armed Forces of Nigeria, describing the decision as a major boost to troop ...
•Defence minister, Christopher Musa The Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (retd.), has directed security personnel not to hesitate in confronting armed bandits and terrorists, declaring that any operative who fails to neutralise criminals under the excuse of awaiting orders would be treated as collaborating with them. Musa gave the...
•Troops The federal government is considering a new initiative that would allow journalists to accompany military personnel during selected operations. This was said to be in a bid to improve security reporting and give the public greater insight into the realities of counterinsurgency and other internal security efforts, reports The PUNCH. Th...
•Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (rtd) Defence Minister Christopher Musa has said the officers who plotted to overthrow President Bola Tinubu’s government had so little support that ordinary Nigerians would have taken them down without the military’s intervention. He described the plotters as a band of confused individuals who re...
•Tinubu and Musa President Bola Tinubu has sworn-in the immediate past Chief of Defence Staff, CDS, General Christopher Musa (rtd) as the Minister of Defence. Recall that the occupant of that position, Mohammed Badaru had on Monday resigned as the Minister of Defence, reports Vanguard. The former Jigawa State governor’s resignation came on the...
•Musa before the Senate The Senate today confirmed the appointment of a former Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa (retd.), as Nigeria’s new Minister of Defence following a rigorous five-hour screening by lawmakers. During the confirmation hearing, Musa faced tough questions on recent security lapses, including the withdrawal of t...
•Immediate past Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa President Bola Tinubu today nominated former Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, as the new Minister of Defence following the resignation of Alhaji Mohammed Badaru yesterday. Here are some things to know about him: Musa, born on December 25, 1967, is 58 years old. H...
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