Tinubu Considers Christopher Musa as Replacement for Resigning Defence Minister
The Presidency source revealed that Bola Tinubu is considering Christopher Musa, a retired General and former Chief of Defence Staff, as the potential successor to Moham Badaru, who resigned based on medical advice. Tinubu's strategic advisor, Bayo Onanuga, confirmed the resignation and mentioned that Tinubu has commenced the process of finding a replacement to avoid creating a vacuum.
Musa's recent presence at the Presidential Villa and his military background make him a likely choice for the position.
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