Nigeria, Canadian Embassy and Chief of Defence Staff

Minister reacts to Canada’s denial of visa to defence chief, hints at next move
The minister said while the right to grant a visa falls within the sovereign right of a country, denying the visa of a high standing official is disrespectful to the entire country.
We Won’t Reveal Why Nigeria’s Defence Chiefs’ Visa Applications Were Denied — Canadian Embassy
The High Commission of Canada in Nigeria has responded to reports concerning the denial of visas to Nigeria’s Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Musa, and other senior military officers planning to travel for an event in Canada.
Denying CDS Canadian visa is disrespectful to Nigeria – Interior minister
Tunji-Ojo expressed difficulty in understanding Canada's justification for the decision. He noted that even if the embassy had
‘For privacy reasons’ — Canadian high commission refuses to comment on CDS visa denial
The High Commission of Canada in Nigeria says it will not comment on the drama around its visa denial to Christopher
Canadian High Commission reacts to denial of visa to Nigeria’s military chiefs
In a post on X, the embassy refused to provide details on the visa statuses, stating that it does not disclose such information for “privacy reasons”.
Canada mute on visa denial for Nigerian military officials
The Canadian High Commission in Nigeria has responded to media reports regarding the visa denials of senior Nigerian military officials,
‘Disrespect to Nigerians’ — Tunji-Ojo tackles Canadian high commission for denying CDS visa
Ojo, the minister of interior, says denial of visa to Christopher Musa, the chief of defence staff (CDS), by the Canadian high commission is "disrespectful" to Nigeria.
'They Can Go to Hell,' Ribadu Slams Canadian Embassy for Denying Defence Chief Visa
Malam Nuhu Ribadu has strongly criticised the Canadian Embassy for denying visas to Nigeria's Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Musa, and other senior military officials.Speaking on Thursday at the maiden annual lecture of the National Association of the Institute for Security Studies (AANISS) in Abuja,
"They can go to Hell!" – NSA Ribadu slams Canada over visa denial to CDS, others
National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, has launched a scathing attack on the Canadian government for denying visas to Nigeria’s Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, and other top military officials.
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What Tinubu's govt told Canada over rejection of CDS visa application, details emerge
The rejection, which also affected some members of his team, has sparked outrage among top government officials, who view it ...
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‘Go to hell, Nuhu Ribadu has balls’ – Fani-Kayode blasts Canadian embassy over visa row
Kayode, on Friday challenged the Canadian embassy in Nigeria to “go to hell.” Fani-Kayode made the remark while commending ...
Canadian universities, colleges face cash crunch because of student visa cap
Post-secondary institutions across Canada are facing an unprecedented funding shortfall in the wake of the federal government ...
USMCA Work Visa Immigrants Threatened By Growing U.S.-Canada Tariffs
The U.S.-Canada trade war could threaten USMCA work visa holders in the United States, Mexico and Canada. Here are the ...
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Canada visa snub: FG blows hot, weighs response as embassy battles to deflect criticism
Canada’s decision to deny some senior military officials, including the Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, visas, has continued to generate reactions as the country considers the ...