Christopher Gwabin Musa | |
|---|---|
 Musa in 2024 | |
| Chief of Defence Staff | |
| Assumed office 23 June 2023 | |
| President | Bola Tinubu |
| Preceded by | Lucky Irabor |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 25 December 1967 Sokoto, North-Western State (now in Sokoto State), Nigeria |
| Alma mater | |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  Nigeria |
| Branch/service |  Nigerian Army |
| Years of service | 1991–present |
| Rank |  General |
General Christopher Gwabin Musa OFR (born 25 December 1967) is a Nigerian Army general who is the 18th Chief of Defence Staff of Nigeria.[1] He was appointed by President Bola Tinubu on 19 June 2023.[2][3]
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- ^ "Ribadu upgraded to NSA, Lagbaja named army chief… Tinubu appoints new security chiefs". TheCable. 19 June 2023. Retrieved 20 June 2023.
- ^ Sanni, Kunle (19 June 2023). "Tinubu names ex-aide Egbetokun police inspector-general; Abiodun Lagbaja chief of army staff". Peoples Gazette. Retrieved 20 June 2023.