Sentences with phrase «national intelligence agencies»

Worked within assigned billets, joint intelligence tours and national intelligence agencies to ensure positive intelligence communications.

These are national intelligence agencies and it seems to me that it was the work of such a group of people,» he said.

The analysis gives the public access to information that would previously have been restricted to national intelligence agencies, and confirms an American claim that a Chinese nuclear test is imminent.

Other members of the sanctions committee are the Director General of the National Intelligence Agency, NIA, Ahmed Rufai, and the DG, Nigeria Financial Intelligence Unit, NFIU.

The first one showed Senator Misau on the floor of the Senate, criticizing the president for appointing «an incompetent person» as the Director General of the National Intelligence Agency, NIA.

A former spokesman for the Goodluck Campaign Organisation, Chief Femi Fani - Kayode, has said that the suspended Director - General of the National Intelligence Agency, NIA, Ambassador...

A former spokesman for the Goodluck Campaign Organisation, Chief Femi Fani - Kayode, has said that the suspended Director - General of the National Intelligence Agency, NIA, Ambassador Ayo Oke did not spend any money on the former President Goodluck Jonathan Campaign Organisation.

However, the discordant tunes over the cash by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, National Intelligence Agency both agencies under the Presidency robs it of what kudos it ought to get in this whole battle against graft.

The anti-graft agency later traced the ownership of the apartment to Mrs. Folashade Oke, the wife of the suspended Director General of the National Intelligence Agency, Ayodele Oke.

The House Committee on National Security and Intelligence is scheduled to visit the Headquarters of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA) as part of its oversight function to unravel the controversy over the $ 43.4 million recovered by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Apartment 7B in Osborne Towers, Ikoyi, Lagos.

It noted that the commission only extended an invitation to the former Director - General of the National Intelligence Agency, Mr Ayodele Oke, and his wife over the cash found in an apartment in Ikoyi, Lagos.

The third bill, according to Adesina, is the National Intelligence Agency Pensions (Establishment) Bill, 2017, which is to administer the pensions scheme for personnel of the Agency, sequel to the exit of the Agency from the application of the Contributory Pension's Scheme under the Pension's Reform Act, 2004.

He listed the security chiefs that spoke as the Director - General of the Department of State Services, Lawal Daura; the Director - General of the National Intelligence Agency, Ambassador Ahmed Rufa'i Abubakar and the Chief of Defence Staff, General Gabriel Olonisakin.

The controversy surrounding the appointment of Ahmed Rufai Abubakar as the new Director - General of the agency has assumed a new dimension as some directors of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA) have demanded his removal.

He, however, said President Muhammadu Buhari will receive the probe report on the allegations against the suspended Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal, and the Director General of the National Intelligence Agency, Ambassador Ayo Oke, at 12 noon.

The president made this known on Tuesday while receiving a report of the panel established to review the operational, technical and administrative structure of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA).

Mrs. Oke is the wife of the suspended Director General of the National Intelligence Agency, Amb.

Reacting to the report on the suspended SGF and the Director - General of the National Intelligence Agency, Odinkalu said Buhari's government was being partial.

In addition, just recently too while receiving a report on National Intelligence Agency (NIA) over Osborne Tower Scandal from Ambassador Babagana Kingibe, President Buhari in a statement by his Spokesperson Femi Adesina said the scandal «must be understood that this (investigation) can not be done in a manner that jeopardises national security or exposes the operations of any intelligence Agency, which must, by nature be conducted in secrecy.»

The National Intelligence Agency claimed ownership of the money and that it had written a formal letter to President Muhammadu Buhari to claim ownership of the money.

Governor Wike said all the stories being peddled about the money belonging to the National Intelligence Agency are false and mere face saving measures by the embattled APC federal government.

Prsident Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday approved the appointments of two Deputy Directors - General for the National Intelligence Agency.

On allegations levelled against the suspended Director - General of the National Intelligence Agency, Ambassador Ayo Oke, in which he claimed that former President Goodluck Jonathan approved the sum of $ 289m to his agency in February 2015, Okogie asked Oke to make the claims to the ex-president's face.

«The Director - General of the National Intelligence Agency, in line with the provisions of the Instrument under reference, will assign areas of responsibilities to the DDGs who will assist him in carrying out his functions as Director - General.

The statement read, «President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Ambassador Apollonius Demenongu Agev from Benue State (North Central) and Mr. Kio Solomon Benibo Amieyeofori from Rivers State (South - South) as Deputy Directors - General at the National Intelligence Agency.

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday approved the appointment of Ahmed Rufai Abubakar as the substantive Director - General for the National Intelligence Agency.

The President had equally ordered a full scale investigation into the discovery of large amounts of foreign and local currencies by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in a residential apartment at Osborne Towers, Ikoyi, Lagos, over which the National Intelligence Agency (NIA) made a claim, hence suspending the DG, Ambassador Ayo Oke.

President Buhari had with him the Governors of Ogun and Plateau; the Ministers of Foreign Affairs, Justice, Industry, Trade and Investment; the Chairpersons of Senate and House of Representatives committees on international relations; the Director - General of the National Intelligence Agency, NIA; the Chief of Defence Staff and Nigeria's Ambassador to the United States.

Also on the entourage were the Chairpersons of Senate and House of Representatives committees on international relations; Director - General, National Intelligence Agency and the Chief of Defence Staff.

For a nation that was waiting for a messianic vision and direction from his government, President Buhari does not have the privilege or the right to remain silent on issues such as the current fuel scarcity (save for a one - page press release signed by him), the Mainagate, the NNPC $ 25bn contract scandal, the continued Fulani herdsmen attack on communities, despite their being listed as the fourth deadliest terror group in the Global Terrorism Index, and the full report of the Presidential Panel of Inquiry set up to investigate a former Secretary to Government of the Federation, Lawal Babachir, and a former DG, National Intelligence Agency, Ayo Oke, because beyond election, the validation of the legitimacy of any government through good governance rests on this core element which is communicating.

The presidency has explained why President Buhari appointed Ahmed Rufai Abubakar as new Director - General for the National Intelligence Agency (NIA).

The Chief of Staff to the President, Malam Abba Kyari; Inspector - General of Police, Idris Ibrahim; the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Musa Bello; Director - General of the National Intelligence Agency, Mr Ahmed Abubakar and other presidential aides were at the airport to welcome the President.

Mrs Abike Dabiri - Erewa, Senior Special Assistant to the President Buhari on Diaspora, has hailed the appointment of Ahmed Rufai Abubakar as Director - General of National Intelligence Agency...

Other members include the Chief of Defence Staff, the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, the Directors - General of the Department of State Services and the National Intelligence Agency as well as the Comptroller - General of the Nigeria Immigration Service.

The committee set up to investigate the suspended Director General of the National Intelligence Agency, Ambassador Ayo Oke, and the suspended Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal, has shelved plans to invite former President Goodluck Jonathan, SUNDAY PUNCH has learnt.

The statement read, «The Presidential Committee set up earlier this week by President Muhammadu Buhari to probe certain allegations against the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Mr. Babachir Lawal, and the Director General of the National Intelligence Agency, NIA, Mr. Ayo Oke, has commenced its work in earnest.

He said that the step taken by President Muhammadu Buhari to suspend the SGF and the Director General, National Intelligence Agency would send strong signals on his unwavering commitment to tackle corruption and ensure good governance.

He said it was not true that Buhari asked Magu to arrest a former DG of DSS, Ita Ekpeyong; and a former DG of the National Intelligence Agency, Ayo Oke.

Also, the President has ordered investigation into the discovery of large amounts of foreign and local currencies by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in a residential apartment at Osborne Towers, Ikoyi, Lagos, over which the National Intelligence Agency (NIA) has made a claim.

The National Intelligence Agency of South Korea claims that North Korean hackers could be the ones who attacked the Japanese cryptocurrency exchange Coincheck and stole $ 523 million in NEM coins.

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It's unclear what, exactly, «classifed intelligence» means here, or what type of data these companies are providing to the national security agencies.

Thousands of technology, finance and manufacturing companies are working closely with U.S. national security agencies, providing sensitive information and in return receiving benefits that include access to classified intelligence, four people familiar with the process said.

Comey testified along with National Security Agency Director Michael Rogers, who also disputed allegations that British intelligence services could have been involved in such wiretapping.

The task force included the FBI, the Treasury and Justice Departments, the CIA, the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, and the National Security Agency (NSA).

Michael Flynn, the former head of the Defense Intelligence Agency, is now Trump's national security adviser.

Additionally, as this story was publishing, the AP reported, citing unnamed sources, that the Office of Personnel Management suffered a second, separate data breach of security clearance data that has exposed the sensitive background information of as many as 2.9 million military and intelligence personnel, including members of the National Security Agency, CIA, military special operations.

In recent weeks, Mueller's team has interviewed a number of senior officials, including Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats, National Security Agency Director Michael Rogers, and Attorney General Jeff Sessions, as well as Comey, officials said.

The Internet service providers serving these organizations were also targeted, according to a joint statement by the U.S.'s Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and Department of Homeland Security, and the National Cyber Security Centre division of the U.K.'s GCHQ intelligence agency.

The White House, U.S. intelligence agencies and many Republican senators want to renew the law, which they consider vital to national security, without changes and make it permanent.

The federal government has raised the National Terrorism Public Alert level from medium to high based on advice from security and intelligence agencies, but says it was not based on knowledge of a specific attack plan.