NIPR President Dr. Ike Neliaku Commends Chief of Defence Staff General Christopher Musa

Tue, 12 Nov 2024   (08:45 pm) By   The Global Times
From Nata'ala Keffi

The Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) President, Dr. Ike Neliaku, has praised General Christopher Musa, the Chief of Defence Staff, for his exceptional leadership and support to NIPR members serving in the armed forces. Dr. Neliaku specifically commended General Musa for sending NIPR members on training programs to enhance their skills, demonstrating his commitment to excellence.

General Musa's impressive career spans over three decades, with notable positions such as Theatre Commander, Operation Hadin Kai, and Commander, Nigerian Army Infantry Corps. His leadership and strategic vision have earned him numerous awards, including the Colin Powel Meritorious Award for Soldiering and the Nelson Mandela Exemplary Leadership Award.

As the 18th Chief of Defence Staff of Nigeria, General Musa plays a vital role in shaping the country's defence strategy and fostering partnerships with key stakeholders. His appointment by President Bola Tinubu in

June 2023 marked a significant milestone in his illustrious career.

General Musa's major Achievements in the Nigerian Army includes Theatre Commander of Operation Hadin Kai, Commander, Nigerian Army Infantry Corps, Recipient of the Colin Powel Meritorious Award for Soldiering and Recipient of the Nelson Mandela Exemplary Leadership Award.

The NIPR's recognition of General Musa's support underscores the importance of collaboration between military and civilian institutions in promoting professionalism and national development. As the Chief of Defence Staff, General Musa continues to inspire excellence and dedication in the Nigerian armed forces.