NSA Appointment: Fani-Kayode Slams Nuhu Ribadu’s Critics

Eko Hot Blog reports that former aviation minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has blasted Nuhu Ribadu’s critics.

Recall that news broke out over the weekend that the former Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) who is a retired police officer Nuhu Ribadu was picked by President Bola Tinubu for the position of National Security Adviser, (NSA).

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The news of Ribadu’s possible appointment was first dropped by Sen. Shehu Sani via his verified Twitter handle early Sunday.

However, Fani-Kayode said in a tweet on Sunday said, “Those that say only a military man can handle the position of NSA are ignorant.

Amongst the best that held that position in our history were retired police and/or intelligence officers such as Umaru Shinkafi, Gambo Jimeta, and Ismaila Gwarzo.

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I have no doubt that my brother Nuhu Ribadu, who is a retired police officer, once confirmed as NSA, will acquit himself well and follow in the footsteps of these three revered men.”

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