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Ignore Agitation To Sack CDS, Service Chiefs, Northern Youths Tell Tinubu

Global UpfrontJan 26, 2024January 26, 20240

By Yemi Monday President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been urged to ignore agitation by some groups and individuals for the sacking of the Chief of

Nigeria: How Judiciary, Simon Ekpa, Prison Warders Hamper War Against Terrorism, Other Criminalities – CDS

Global UpfrontNov 22, 2023November 22, 20230

Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Musa, on Tuesday lamented how the activities of Nigerian courts, Finland-based Simon Ekpa and Prison Warders are hampering

Nigeria: Senate Summons Defence, Security Chiefs Over Escalating Abduction Of Female University Students

Global UpfrontOct 5, 2023October 5, 20230

The Nigerian Senate on Thursday resolved to summon all the nation’s defence and security chiefs over the rising abduction of university students in different parts

Tompolo Security Contract: Fubara Criticises FG For Awarding Pipeline Protection Contract To ‘One Man’

Global UpfrontAug 26, 2023August 26, 20230

Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, on Saturday, criticised the Federal Government for awarding the contract for the protection of crude oil pipelines to “one man”.

UK Defence Minister Visits, Meets With Nigeria’s Defence Leaders, Military Chiefs

Global UpfrontAug 23, 2023August 23, 20230

UK’s Minister for the Armed Forces, James Heappey MP, arrived in Nigeria this week to meet top defence leaders and military chiefs, to deepen defence

Provide Timeline For Eradicating Insecurity In Nigeria, Defence Minister Tells CDS, Service Chiefs

Global UpfrontAug 23, 2023August 23, 20230

Minister of Defence, Abubakar Badaru, on Tuesday requested the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) and Service Chiefs to give a timeline and requirements to end

Public Safety, Troops Welfare, Transforming Military Key To War Against Insecurity – CDS, COAS

Global UpfrontJul 18, 2023July 18, 20230

Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Major General Christopher Musa, has said the military under his leadership would prioritise safety of citizens as well as welfare

House Of Reps’ 8 Principal Officers To Screen CDS, Service Chiefs

Global UpfrontJul 12, 2023July 12, 20230

Nigeria’s House of Representatives has constituted an ad-hoc committee to screen the recently appointed Chief of Defence Staff and Service Chiefs. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu

Lopsided Appointments in Nigeria’s Defence, Security Sectors Deepen – NW 7, SW 5, NE 4, NC 2, SS 2, SE 1

Global UpfrontJul 11, 2023July 11, 20230

Of the 21 heads of military, paramilitary and allied security agencies in the country, only five are from the North Central, South-east and South-south, a

Tinubu Writes Senate, Seeks Confirmation Of CDS, Service Chiefs

Global UpfrontJul 11, 2023July 11, 20230

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has asked the Senate to confirm the appointment of new Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) and Service Chiefs. The request is