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Tinubu’s homeland security adviser appointment raises questions over NSA powers
President Bola Tinubu's appointment of Adeyinka Famadewa as special adviser on Homeland Security has sparked discussions regarding the powers of the National Security Adviser. This move may influence the dynamics of security governance in Nigeria.
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May 12, 2026 · 09:50 · 5 min read
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President Bola Tinubu's appointment of Adeyinka Famadewa as special adviser on Homeland Security has sparked discussions regarding the powers of the National Security Adviser. This move may influence the dynamics of security governance in Nigeria.
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The appointment of a retired major-general as a special adviser raises concerns about the balance of power within Nigeria's security architecture, particularly regarding the role and authority of the National Security Adviser.