President Bola Tinubu, on Tuesday, nominated the immediate-past Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Christopher Musa as Nigeria’s new Minister of Defence, following the resignation of Badaru Abubakar on ...

President Bola Tinubu has nominated a former Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, as the new Minister of Defence. The nomination was conveyed in a letter sent to Senate President, ...

In tonight's edition: A month after losing his job as chief of defence staff amidst coup concerns, Nigerian General Christopher Musa returns to government as the country's minister of defence. Also, a ...

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has nominated former Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Gwabin Musa (rtd), as Nigeria’s new Minister of Defence. His nomination was transmitted to the Senate ...

Musa met with President Bola Tinubu at the Aso Rock Presidential Villa in Abuja on Monday evening. This marked his first public meeting with the President since Tinubu retired him on October 24, 2025.

– Extensive experience in high-stakes counter-insurgency environments, including leadership of multinational forces in the Lake Chad region. – Instrumental in strengthening Nigeria’s defense posture ...

The former Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Christopher Musa (rtd) is set to be the next Minister of Defence after he was nominated by President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday, December 2. Recall that it ...

Nigeria's Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, has resigned from his position with immediate effect for health reasons, the president's office has said. The 63-year-old's departure coincides ...

President Tinubu nominates General Christopher Musa (rtd) to lead Defence Ministry, aiming to strengthen Nigeria’s security and military operations. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has officially ...