Minister of Defence, Gen. Christopher Musa (rtd)
…Thanks Tinubu
By Kingsley Omonobi
The Minister of Defence, General Christopher Gwabin Musa (Rtd), has expressed gratitude to President Bola Tinubu for approving a salary increase of between 30 and 80 per cent for personnel of the Armed Forces of Nigeria, describing the move as a major boost to troop morale.
In a statement issued on Tuesday, the minister said the salary adjustment, which takes effect from September 1, 2026, will benefit about 250,000 military personnel across the Army, Navy and Air Force.
