The National Security Advisor is a senior aide in the cabinet of the President of Nigeria who serves as the chief advisor to the President on national security issues.[1] He participates in the meetings of the National Security Council and other deliberations on security matters. The National Security Advisor is often appointed by the President of Nigeria and serve a tenure not more than 4 years.[2]

Functions

The functions of the National Security Advisor varies from administration to administration; and depends, not only on the qualities of the person appointed to the position, but also on the style and management philosophy of the incumbent President.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ "New National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki, assumes duty". Premium Times. Retrieved December 13, 2015.
  2. ^ "National Security Adviser". Information Nigeria. Retrieved December 13, 2015.
  3. ^ "BREAKING: President Buhari Sacks National Security Advise". Sahara Reporters. Retrieved December 13, 2015.