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Nigeria Appoints Ex-Chief of Defense Staff as New Defense Minister

Nigeria Appoints Ex-Chief of Defense Staff as New Defense Minister

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Nigeria Appoints Ex-Chief of Defense Staff as New Defense MinisterPresident Tinubu nominated former top military commander General Christopher Musa as defense... 02.12.2025, Sputnik Africa

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Nigeria Appoints Ex-Chief of Defense Staff as New Defense MinisterPresident Tinubu nominated former top military commander General Christopher Musa as defense minister, local media reported, quoting presidential adviser Bayo Onanuga as saying.The decision followed the resignation of Alhaji Mohammed Badaru Abubakar due to health issues, media said.Subscribe to @sputnik_africa Sputnik Africa | X

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