
In a resounding endorsement of Kaduna State’s security strategy, the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Musa, has commended Governor Uba Sani for his sustained commitment to peacebuilding and security collaboration. During a high-level meeting at the Kaduna Government House, the nation’s top military officer acknowledged the governor’s efforts in fostering partnerships with security forces and implementing a non-kinetic approach to conflict resolution.
This latest commendation from the CDS stands as the pinnacle of numerous endorsements Governor Sani has received from military and security leaders since assuming office. His administration’s multi-dimensional approach—combining intelligence-driven security operations with strategic engagements of local communities—has yielded significant results, restoring calm to previously troubled areas.
General Musa particularly lauded Kaduna’s emphasis on dialogue, community engagement, and socio-economic interventions, which have complemented kinetic military efforts to suppress criminal elements. He affirmed that Governor Sani’s policies align with modern security best practices, proving that sustainable peace cannot be achieved through military might alone.
Since his inauguration, Governor Sani has received glowing tributes from top-ranking security officials for his hands-on leadership in tackling insecurity. However, this latest recognition from the Chief of Defence Staff underscores the administration’s growing reputation as a model for effective security governance in Nigeria.
Governor Sani, in response, reaffirmed his administration’s unwavering commitment to security sector collaboration, stressing that the progress recorded so far is a result of joint efforts between the government, security agencies, and the people of Kaduna State.
As the battle against insecurity continues, General Musa’s glowing appraisal of Governor Uba Sani’s approach cements his status as a frontline leader in Nigeria’s evolving security landscape.







