In a major development from the Presidency, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has officially nominated General Christopher Gwabin Musa as Nigeria’s new Minister of Defence.
The nomination, confirmed on Tuesday, marks a significant shift in the nation’s security leadership at a time when Nigeria continues to grapple with complex security challenges across various regions.
General Musa, a highly respected senior military officer, previously served as the Chief of Defence Staff, where he played a pivotal role in counterterrorism operations and security coordination nationwide.
His nomination is expected to be forwarded to the Senate for screening and confirmation.
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