Nigeria Fires Defence Minister, Security Adviser

President Goodluck Jonathan has relieved Defence Minister Haliru Bello and National Security Adviser Andrew Azazi of their positions in the wake of escalating attacks by Boko Haram.
  • Nigeria:   Why I Sacked Azazi - Jonathan

    Vanguard, 25 June 2012

    President Goodluck Jonathan, yesterday, evening stated the reason for the sack of his erstwhile National Security Adviser, Gen. Andrew Azazi, saying it was to conform with the… Read more »

President Goodluck Jonathan considers his new Cabinet.

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