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Nigeria — Ministry of Defence (Nigeria)

Tracked across 10 events · 136 articles · First seen Jan 16, 2026 · Last active Aug 21, 2026

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On August 19, 2026, the Nigerian Minister of Defence, Christopher Gwabin Musa, represented by Permanent Secretary Richard Pheelangwah, met with representatives of military veterans at the Ministry of Defence in Abuja. The minister reaffirmed the…
Impact: The Ministry of Defence hosted the meeting and is responsible for engaging with veterans and coordinating pension adjustments.
Aug 19, 2026 · 7 articles
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At the eighth Blueprint Newspaper Lecture themed 'Security Challenges and the Integrity of the 2027 Elections', Nigeria's Minister of Defence, Christopher Gwabin Musa, warned that no security architecture can guarantee peaceful elections if political actors…
Impact: The ministry is responsible for implementing the proposed security framework and coordinating with other agencies for election security.
Aug 18, 2026 · 13 articles
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Former Nigeria — Sokoto State Governor and Senator representing Sokoto South, Aminu Tambuwal, led a delegation including Deputy Minority Leader Abdussamad Dasuki to meet Nigeria's Minister of Defence, Christopher Gwabin Musa, in Abuja. The delegation…
Impact: The ministry is the recipient of the request and the entity that pledged additional resources, playing a central role in the security response.
Aug 21, 2026 · 7 articles
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Impact: The Nigeria — Ministry of Defence (Nigeria) will be a key stakeholder in the Joint Doctrine and Warfare Centre, contributing to its strategic direction and operations.
Apr 29, 2026 · 6 articles
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Impact: Chukwunyere Nwabuoku committed the fraud while serving as Director of Finance and Accounts in the Ministry of Defence, diverting funds meant for security and defence.
Mar 23, 2026 · 6 articles
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Impact: The Ministry of Defence denied the resignation rumours and urged media to verify information, reinforcing its stance.
Jul 20, 2026 · 39 articles
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Impact: The ministry had 19 ghost workers, indicating payroll fraud in a sensitive sector.
Jul 18, 2026 · 34 articles
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The Nigeria — Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) announced the completion of its comprehensive review of Nigeria's Revenue Allocation Formula, which determines how federally collected revenues are shared among the federal, state, and…
Impact: Engaged by RMAFC to address crude oil theft and pipeline vandalism.
Aug 15, 2026 · 6 articles
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Impact: Federal ministry supporting the security network's operations.
Jul 20, 2026 · 12 articles
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Jan 16, 2026 · 6 articles
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