Tag: Christopher Musa

Nasir El-Rufai’s lawyers said the ₦10 billion demand was a proposed settlement, not damages awarded or agreed by a court.

The party cited the 2026 Global Terrorism Index (GTI), claiming that Nigeria had risen from sixth place in the 2025 ...

According to the minister, the alleged plotters were driven largely by financial interests rather than an ideological or political objective.

The president's Special Adviser on Homeland Security, Adeyinka Famadewa, will coordinate and provide secretariat support for the 11-man committee.

The minister, during a meeting with the veterans, assured them that their concerns were “receiving attention they deserve.”

The release followed months of operations involving security forces from the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA), the State ...

“For whatever reason, they are looking for leverage because we have some of their commanders with us and they feel ...

“As we speak, some of our brothers and sisters are still in captivity."

Mr Musa made the remarks in an exclusive interview with Arise TV while commenting on the ongoing prosecution of serving ...

“We have a Special Forces training agreement. Türkiye has agreed to give us 200 Special Forces training, so as soon ...

Multiple sources, including intelligence sources and jihadi researchers, said the attacks targeted military formations in Benisheikh, Pulka and Mungono.

It is not clear yet what caused the explosions, but residents said they suspected bombs planted by Boko Haram insurgents ...

The midnight attack on Monday occurred around 12:30 am, according to residents. The attack was carried out concurrently with other ...

Nigeria’s Minister of Defence, Christopher Musa, has directed the service chiefs to immediately recalibrate military operations across multiple theatres following ...

Soldiers are now in control of the facility and surrounding areas after the operation.

On Wednesday, the governor distributed armoured vehicles and other operational equipment to troops at a ceremony held at the Government ...

In October 2025, PREMIUM TIMES exclusively reported how the coup plotters marked key government officials for assassination and arrest.

Governor Radda noted that Mr Musa's distinguished military career, including his tenure as Chief of Defence Staff, positions him uniquely ...

In a statement he personally signed on Wednesday, Mr Badaru described the report as a "malicious, false, and baseless publication ...

The investigation follows fresh national outrage triggered by the recent abduction of 25 female students from Government Girls Comprehensive Secondary ...

The minister-designate also said he would encourage deployment of technology to fight crime.

The Senate confirmed Mr Musa as Nigeria’s new defence minister after about three hours of screening at the Committee of ...

Many senators insisted the nominee should be allowed to “take a bow and go."