Chief of Defence Staff meets Benue Traditional Council, elders in Makurdi
The Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Gwabin Musa, visited Benue State and met with traditional rulers and respected elders in Makurdi, the state capital. This visit is part of his nationwide mission to promote peace and strengthen security. General Musa’s main aim was to build better understanding between the military and local communities. He […]
DHQ clarifies visa denial to 14 Nigerian wounded soldiers attending Invictus Games in Canada
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has explained that only 14 out of the 21 Nigerian soldiers invited to the Invictus Games in Vancouver, Canada, were able to receive visas. Brigadier General Tukur Gusau, Director of Defence Information (DDI), shared this information on February 17, 2025. The remaining members of the Nigerian team, including three officers, the […]
There is no doubt that it is disrespectful to Nigeria but you have to respect yourself first” – Sen Ali Ndume on Canada denying the Chief of Defence Staff visa
Senator Ali Ndume has spoken out about the recent decision by the Canadian Embassy to deny visas to Nigeria’s Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Musa, and several senior military officers. The incident occurred when General Musa and other members of the military delegation were unable to attend an event in Canada honoring war […]
Boko Haram: CDS Musa hints on possible sources of funding
Boko Haram, a terrorist group in Nigeria, has caused devastating harm since its founding in 2002. The group has led to over 300,000 child deaths and displaced millions of people, creating severe food crises. While the Nigerian military has been working hard to combat this threat, questions remain about how Boko Haram continues to get […]
General Vows to Capture Bandit Leader Bello Turji Soon
The Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, has promised to arrest the notorious bandit leader, Bello Turji. Turji, known for his criminal activities in the Northwest, recently demanded an N30 million payment from the people of Moriki in Zurmi Local Government Area, Zamfara State, for their protection against attacks. Speaking to journalists in Abuja […]
June 12: President Tinubu Arrives at Eagles Square for Democracy Day Celebration
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has arrived at Eagles Square in Abuja for the Democracy Day celebration parade. Tinubu, along with his wife, Remi Tinubu, arrived in the presidential motorcade. The event has started with the recitation of the national anthem. Present at the event are the Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, Vice President […]