Tag: nia
$44m scam: Armed stand-off at ex-NIA DG’s residence
Armed men guarding the residence of the immediate past Acting Director-General (D-G) of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA), Ambassador Mohammed Dauda, on Monday, engaged...
NIA D-G: More questions for presidency
The row surrounding the appointment of Abubakar Rufai Ahmed as the substantive Director-General of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA) is yet to abate as...
NIA: More revelations as Reps prepare for showdown
Crisis is brewing between members of the House of Representatives and some power brokers close to the presidency, no thanks to the row generated...
NIA D-G: Presidency lied, says National Patriots Forum
“President Buhari has what it takes to dig into the hidden story of the man who parades himself as his kinsman and personal aide,...
Presidency frowns at negative reports on NIA D-G
The Presidency has frowned at media reports criticising the appointment of the new Director-General of National Intelligence Agency (NIA), Mr Ahmed Rufa’i.
A statement in...
Buhari’s aide becomes NIA D-G
Senior Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on Foreign Affairs/International Relations, Ahmed Rufai Abubakar, has been appointed as the substantive Director-General of the National...
Senate investigates alleged EFCC, DSS, NIA feud
The Senate on Wednesday announced that it would probe alleged feud among Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Directorate of State Security (DSS) and...
Another crisis hits NIA: The Kyari, Kingibe connection; cabal denies Acting D-G access to...
The National Intelligence Agency (NIA) is in the news again: for the wrong reasons.
Although the former Director-General, Ayodele Oke, was sacked last week by...
Buhari sacks Babachir, Ayo Oke, appoints Boss Mustapha as SGF
President Muhammadu Buhari has studied the report of the panel headed by the Vice President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, which investigated allegations against...
Osinbajo submits reports on Babachir, NIA to Buhari
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo (left) submitting the Presidential Investigation Panel Report on allegations against the suspended Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF),...