Nigerian politician and police officer (born 1960)
Nuhu Ribadu
National Security Adviser
Incumbent
Assumed office 26 June 2023
President
Bola Tinubu
Preceded by
Babagana Monguno
Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission
In office 2003–2007
President
Olusegun Obasanjo
Preceded by
Position established
Succeeded by
Farida Waziri
Personal details
Born
(1960-11-21) 21 November 1960 (age 63) Yola, Northern Region, Nigeria (now in Adamawa State)
Political party
All Progressives Congress (2013–2014; 2016–present)
Other political affiliations
Action Congress of Nigeria (2010–2013)
Peoples Democratic Party (2014–2016)
Alma mater
Ahmadu Bello University
Nigerian Law School
Occupation
Politician
police officer
Nuhu Ribadu mni (born 21 November 1960) is a Nigerian politician and retired police officer who since 26 June 2023 is serving as the National Security Adviser; after shortly serving as Special Adviser on Security to President Bola Tinubu.[1]
Ribadu ran unsuccessfully for office of the President of Nigeria in 2011 as the presidential candidate of the Action Congress. He ran for governor of Adamawa State in 2015 as a candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party; before joining the All Progressives Congress to run in 2019 and lost his bid in 2023 to Aishatu Dahiru Ahmed.[2]
He was the Chairman of the Petroleum Special Revenue Task Force from 2012 to 2014[3] and the Chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) from 2003 to 2007, the government commission tasked with countering corruption and fraud.[4]
^"Ribadu upgraded to NSA, Lagbaja named army chief... Tinubu appoints new security chiefs". TheCable. 19 June 2023. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
^"Ribadu vs Binani: Court nullifies Adamawa APC Gov'ship Primary - Daily Trust". dailytrust.com. 14 October 2022. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
^"Ribadu commitee exposes how presidency, NNPC spend oil revenues as slush funds". www.premiumtimesng.com. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
^"Buhari felicitates with Nuhu Ribadu at 60". 20 November 2020. Retrieved 3 March 2022.
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