Defence Minister General Musa Set to Join APC, Pledges Support to President Tinubu
Defence Minister General Musa, a retired general, is strongly indicating his intention to join the All Progressives Congress (APC) and transition into politics. During a recent interview, he highlighted his leaning towards the APC and the support he has received from the party's senior leadership.
General Musa, who served as the 18th Chief of Defence Staff from June 2023 to October 2025, emphasized his commitment to ensuring the current administration fulfills its mandate. He pledged his full support to President Bola Tinubu and expressed readiness to go above and beyond to ensure success.
General Musa's potential defection marks a significant move from the military to the political arena, following a trend of high-profile politicians joining the APC. His announcement comes amidst a notable political migration to the ruling party in Nigeria.
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