Tinubu Appoints Fadewa as Homeland Security Adviser
The appointment is aimed at improving intelligence-led operations and inter-agency collaboration as the administration responds to emerging security threats.
- On Monday, President Bola Tinubu appointed Major General Adeyinka Fadewa as Special Adviser on Homeland Security, confirmed in a circular signed by Sen. George Akume.
- Fadewa brings over three decades of distinguished military and intelligence service, having served as Principal General Staff Officer at the Office of the National Security Adviser and later as Senior Research Fellow at the Nigerian Army Resource Centre in Abuja.
- During his tenure at ONSA, Fadewa spearheaded the Intelligence Fusion Centre, creating an integrated multi-agency platform to improve threat assessment. He also authored the monograph "Policing and National Security in Nigeria," offering frameworks for civil-security collaboration.
- President Tinubu stated the appointment aims to strengthen internal security coordination and enhance intelligence-led operations supporting the government's Renewed Hope Agenda. The administration expects Fadewa to deploy his expertise in advancing national security objectives.
- Tinubu expressed confidence that Fadewa's service record will enhance efforts toward achieving a safer, more secure Nigeria through improved coordination of homeland security initiatives and proactive risk management.
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