Politics
Nigeria Reinstates Ministry of Defence Permanent Secretary Richard Pheelangwah
Nigeria's Federal Government has recalled Richard Pheelangwah as Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Defence following the lifting of his suspension. Received in Abuja by defence leadership, his reinstatement brings institutional continuity back to a key ministry driving national security objectives.
AIT Live·November 4, 2026AI-curated

The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Defence, Richard Pheelangwah, has resumed duty following the lifting of his suspension and subsequent reinstatement by the Federal Government. In a statement signed by the Special Adviser on Media to the Minister of Defence, Leah Katung-
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