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Simon Ekpa’s Arrest, Operation Udoka Reducing South-East Tension — CDS

It's Not Bandits - CDS Musa Reveals Why The North Has Been In Darkness For Several Days

The Chief of Defence Staff, Christopher Musa, on Tuesday, disclosed that the recent arrest of Simon Ekpa in Finland has significantly reduced tension in Nigeria’s South-East region. Speaking before the House of Representatives Committee on Defence to defend the 2025 budget, Musa attributed the reduction in violence to Ekpa’s arrest and the ongoing military operation, … Read more

No Nigerian border will be used to attack any country – CDS

CDS warns journalists against giving publicity to protesters

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Christopher Musa, says Nigeria will not allow its borders to be used as a base to attack any foreign country. Musa made the declaration in Sokoto on Thursday while addressing troops of “Operation Fansan Yamma” during a Christmas luncheon. He also emphasised that no foreign military base would … Read more

Reps summon CDS, COAS over arrest of Miyetti Allah’s leader

Reps summon CDS, COAS over arrest Miyetti Allah's leader

The House of Representatives has asked the Nigerian Army to release Bello Badejo, the detained president of Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore. Following a motion of urgent public importance moved by Mansur Soro (PDP, Bauchi) during Tuesday’s plenary session, the House resolved that the military should also apologise to Mr Badejo for infringing on … Read more

Reps summon CDS, COAS over arrest Miyetti Allah’s leader

Reps summon CDS, COAS over arrest Miyetti Allah's leader

The House of Representatives has asked the Nigerian Army to release Bello Badejo, the detained president of Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore. Following a motion of urgent public importance moved by Mansur Soro (PDP, Bauchi) during Tuesday’s plenary session, the House resolved that the military should also apologise to Mr Badejo for infringing on his constitutionally … Read more

No foreign military base in Nigeria – CDS

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The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Christopher Musa has dismissed the reports alleging that permission had been granted to France to establish an expeditionary military base in Nigeria. Musa faulted the insinuation that the recent visit of President Bola Tinubu to France where a lot of bilateral agreements were signed included allowing foreign military … Read more