Official:Jonathan Appoints Colonel Sambo Dasuki New National Security Adviser

President Jonathan

President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan Friday appointed retired Colonel Sambo Dasuki as the new National Security Adviser (NSA).

Colonel Dasuki, a one-time Aide de Camp (ADC) to former military President General Ibrahim Babangida (rtd), replaced former NSA, General Andrew Owoeye Azazi (rtd).

President Jonathan also dropped Dr. Bello Haliru Mohammed as the Minister of Defence.

REUBEN ABATI
Special Adviser (Media & Publicity) to the President
June 22, 2012