President Buhari has approved the appointment of acting DG NIA and SGF.

Following the suspension of Babachir Lawal (SGF) and Ayo Oke DG of NIA. President Buhari has approved the appointment of Amb. Arab Yadam and Dr. Habibat Lawal as acting DG NIA and SGF respectively.

Amb. Arab Yadam (Plateau State) is said to have taken over as the Acting DG of NIA, Yadam is said to be the senior Deputy DG among Oke’s two deputies and Dr. Habibat Lawal (Bauchi State), who is the most senior Permanent Secretary in the Office of the Secretary as the Acting SGF.