'Nothing very serious' - Ahmed Abubakar on why he resigned as DG NIA

NIA DG submits resignation letter to Tinubu

State House sources quoted Abubakar as saying President Tinubu has accepted his resignation. The Director-General of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA), Ahmed Rufai Abubakar, has reportedly dropped his resignation letter on the desk of President Bola Tinubu. Abubakar's resignation, confirmed by State House correspondents, comes six years after assuming the agency’s leadership. He was first appointed in 2018 by former President Muhammadu Buha…

DG of Nigeria’s National Intelligence Agency resigns - Nigeria News Update

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'Nothing very serious' - Ahmed Abubakar on why he resigned as DG NIA

The Director-General of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA), Ahmed Abubakar, has described the reason for his resignation as personal. DAILY POST reports that Rufai tendered his resignation to President Bola Tinubu in Abuja on Saturday but no clear reasons was given for the decision. Abubakar was appointed in 2018 by former President Muhammadu Buhari. He was reappointed in December 2021. In a brief chat with Abubakar, he said he simply visite…

National Intelligence Agency DG meets Tinubu, tenders resignation - Daily Trust

The Director General of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA), Ahmed Rufai Abubakar, has tendered his resignation. Abubakar, who was appointed to the position by former President Muhammadu Buhari seven years ago, tendered his resignation after meeting President Bola Tinubu, on Saturday. Speaking after the meeting, the former NIA Boss thanked the President for the opportunity to serve the country. He disclosed that his meeting with the President…

NIA DG, Ahmed Abubakar Resigns

Director-general of Nigeria’s National Intelligence Agency (NIA), Ahmed Rufai Abubakar, has tendered his resignation to President Bola Tinubu. The announcement came after a routine briefing with the president, marking a rare instance of a high-ranking security official stepping down from such a crucial position. Abubakar, who served as NIA director general since 2018 spanning two presidential administrations, cited personal and family reasons fo…

BrandPower » NIA D-G, Ahmed Abubakar, Resigns

Mr. Ahmed Abubakar, Director-General of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA), tendered his resignation to President Bola Tinubu on Saturday. Abubakar submitted his resignation to the President, after a routine briefing which was graciously accepted. The NIA D-G, speaking to State House correspondents, expressed gratitude to the President for the opportunity to serve Nigeria for an […]