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Gen Musa faces senate over defence role

The Senate has begun the screening of a former Chief of Defence Staff, CDS, General Christopher Musa, rtd, as the new Minister of Defence.

The screening followed Musa’s nomination by President Bola Tinubu.

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If confirmed, Musa will replace a former defence minister, Mohammed Badaru, who resigned from the position.

It was recall that President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday nominated Musa as Minister of Defense.

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Musa served as Chief of Defence Staff from 2023 until October 2025. He won the Colin Powell Award for Soldiering in 2012.

Tijani Mariam

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