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Defence Minister Commissions DSS-Inspired School, Says Education Key To Countering Terrorism, Extremism

Global UpfrontJun 8, 2026June 8, 20260

Minister of Defence, General Christopher Gwabin Musa (Rtd), has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to defeating terrorism and violent extremism by expanding access to quality

Develop Indigenous Security Solutions For Nigeria’s Defence Needs, General Musa Urges Innovators, Startups

Global UpfrontJun 4, 2026June 4, 20260

Minister of Defence, General Christopher Gwabin Musa (rtd), has called on Nigerian innovators, startups, and researchers to direct their expertise toward developing homegrown solutions to

Anger As Defence Minister Rates Tinubu 70% On Security

Global UpfrontMay 30, 2026May 30, 20260

Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (rtd.), has stirred nationwide debate after awarding the administration of President Bola Tinubu a 65 to 70 per cent

Sustain Public Support For Troops, Defence Minister Urges Nigerians

Global UpfrontMay 26, 2026May 26, 20260

Minister of Defence, General Christopher Gwabin Musa (rtd), has reaffirmed the critical role of moral support and national unity in strengthening the resolve of the

Nigeria Committed To Military Modernisation Through Local Capacity Development, Partnerships – Defence Minister

Global UpfrontMay 13, 2026May 13, 20260

Minister of Defence, General Christopher Gwabin Musa (rtd), has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to modernising the Armed Forces through strategic partnerships, local capacity development,

Defence Minister Inaugurates Strategic Committees To Strengthen National Security, Veterans Welfare

Global UpfrontApr 30, 2026April 30, 20260

Defence Minister says FG commitment to moving from policy intentions to actionable implementation of policies Minister of Defence, General Christopher Gwabin Musa (rtd), on Wednesday

Defence Ministers Visit HQ Operation HADIN KAI, Commends Troops, Reaffirm FG’s Resolve To Defeat Terrorism

Global UpfrontApr 1, 2026April 1, 20260

Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (rtd), alongside Minister of State for Defence (HMOSD), Dr Bello Muhammad Matawalle, on Tuesday conducted an operational visit to

Defence Minister Challenges AFIT Graduates On Patriotism, Innovation, Technology And Nation Building

Global UpfrontMar 28, 2026March 28, 20260

Minister of Defence, General Christopher Gwabin Musa (rtd) on Saturday challenged graduating students of the Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT), Kaduna to embrace patriotism,

Victims, Twice

Global UpfrontMar 24, 2026March 24, 20260

By Dr Hakeem Baba-Ahmed “The saddest thing about betrayal is that it never comes from your enemies” – African Proverb In the last four weeks,

London: Defence Minister Seeks More Support For Nigerian Govt, Military

Global UpfrontMar 20, 2026March 20, 20260

Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (rtd), has urged more support to the government of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the Armed Forces of Nigeria