Christopher Musa
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Nigerian News
Nigeria deepens defence ties with Benin, Burundi to combat terrorism
The Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (Rtd.), has reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to strengthening defence cooperation with the Republic of…
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Nigerian News
Gen Musa denies resignation rumours, reaffirms commitment to Tinubu
The Minister of Defence, Christopher Musa, has dismissed as false a trending report alleging that he threatened to resign from…
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Metro
Oyo abduction: Bandits threatened to kill pupils if troops advanced — Musa
Nigeria's Defence Minister, Christopher Musa, has revealed that the bandits holding dozens of abducted schoolchildren and teachers in Oyo State…
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Metro
Sani Shinkafi demands Matawalle’s sack and Defence Ministry scrap
A prominent politician from Zamfara State, Sani Shinkafi, has publicly called for the immediate sack of the Minister of State…
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Metro
Defence minister Gen. Musa vows end to ransom payments and negotiation
Minister of Defence General Christopher Musa has declared a firm and uncompromising new policy, stating there should be no negotiation…
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Nigerian News
Senate confirms ex-CDS Musa as Defence Minister after marathon screening
The Senate on Wednesday confirmed former Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa (retd.), as Nigeria’s new Minister of Defence…
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Nigerian News
President Bola Tinubu Nominates Former CDS Musa as new Minister of Defence
STATEHOUSE PRESS RELEASE PRESIDENT TINUBU NOMINATES GENERAL CHRISTOPHER MUSA AS THE NEW MINISTER OF DEFENCE President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has…
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Politics
Ex-CDS Musa meets President Tinubu
Former Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Musa (retd.), was observed meeting with President Bola Tinubu at the Aso…
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Metro
Defence Headquarters prioritises mental health support for troops
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has reiterated its commitment to prioritising the mental well-being of troops and other personnel in the…
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Metro
Loss of family values driving insecurity in Nigeria, says CDS Musa
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Christopher Musa, has attributed the rising insecurity in Nigeria to the erosion of family…
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Nigerian News
Military more determined than ever to go after terrorists – CDS
The Chief of Defence Staff, CDS, Gen. Christopher Musa, says the military is more determined than ever to go after…
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Education
Education is key to national development – CDS Musa
On Tuesday, April 8, during the Groundbreaking and Fundraising Ceremony for the Defence and Police Officers Wives Association (DEPOWA) College…
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Metro
Nigerian military and Briech unveil first indigenous attack drones and bombs
On Wednesday, April 2, 2025, the Nigerian military, in collaboration with Briech UAS, a leading communications company, unveiled Nigeria’s first…
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Nigerian News
Nigeria won’t tolerate disrespect – General Musa opens up on visa denial at Invictus Games
On Wednesday, February 19, General Christopher Musa, Nigeria's Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), made it clear that Nigeria will not…
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Nigerian News
789 ex-terrorists undergoing de-radicalisation, rehabilitation, reintegration program – CDS
The Chief of Defence Staff, CDS, Gen. Christopher Musa, says about 789 ex-terrorist combatants, are presently undergoing De-radicalisation, Rehabilitation, and…
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Nigerian News
Defence Headquarters urges Nigerians to ignore claims about Canada visa denial
The Defence Headquarters has responded to the ongoing controversy surrounding the denial of Canadian visas to the Nigerian Chief of…
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World/Foreign News
NSA Ribadu Tells Canada To ‘Go To Hell’ Over Visa Denial For CDS, Military Chiefs
The National Security Adviser (NSA), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, on Thursday, told the Canadian High Commission in Nigeria “to go to…
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Metro
Simon Ekpa’s arrest brings peace to Southeast, says Defence Chief
On Tuesday, January 14, Chief of Defence Staff General Christopher Musa shared that tension in the Southeast has decreased significantly…
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Metro
Reps order military to release Miyetti Allah president, Bodejo, from detention
The House of Representatives has directed the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Christopher Musa, and the Chief of Army…
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Nigerian News
CDS hails NASS over speedy screening of acting COAS
The Chief of Defence Staff, CDS, Gen. Christopher Musa, has commended the National Assembly, NASS, for the speedy screening of…
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Metro
Defence chief hopeful Ekpa’s arrest leads to extradition to Nigeria
On Thursday, November 21, General Chris Musa, the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), shared his thoughts about the arrest of…
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Metro
CDS Musa calls for integrated approach to tackle insecurity, blending military, diplomacy, and community efforts
On Monday, November 18, 2024, the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Musa, called for a more integrated approach…
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Nigerian News
Oluyede starts his role as Acting Chief of Army Staff
On Friday, November 1, Maj.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede officially became the Acting Chief of Army Staff, making history as the first…
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Metro
CDS Christopher Musa promises to capture Bello Turji soon
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Musa, has promised to capture the infamous bandit leader Bello Turji.
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Politics
ECOWAS Defence Chiefs urge Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso to rejoin regional bloc
ECOWAS military leaders met in Abuja and urged Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso to return to the regional group. They…
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Metro
Immigration Comptroller General Nandap puts diaspora protest sponsors on watchlist
The Comptroller General of the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS), Kemi Nandap, has announced that individuals who sponsored the recent #EndBadGovernance…
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Politics
You abuse your constitutional rights by waving Russia flags – Falana warns protesters
Human rights lawyer Femi Falana, SAN, has cautioned protesters to avoid actions that could undermine the purpose of their demonstrations.
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Nigerian News
Protests: CDS Meets Service Chiefs, Heads Of Security Agencies
The Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa has summoned heads of various security and intelligence agencies to a meeting…
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Metro
EndBadGovernance: Displaying Russia flag is treason – CDS Christopher Musa
On Monday, the Chief of Defence Staff Christopher Musa issued a firm warning to those calling for military rule in…
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Metro
BREAKING: We will step in if looting continues – CDS Christopher Musa threatens
General Christopher Musa, Chief of Defence Staff, has issued a stern warning that the Nigerian Military may intervene to address…
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Nigerian News
Chief of Defense Staff calls out Finnish government for shielding Simon Ekpa, lists out challenges faced in fighting terrorism + VIDEO
Christopher Musa, the Chief of Defense Staff has expressed his concern and called for the arrest of the self-proclaimed Indigenous…
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