| Chief of Defense Intelligence | |
|---|---|
| Defence Intelligence Agency | |
| Member of | Nigerian Armed Forces National Security Council |
| Reports to | Minister of Defence |
| Seat | Abuja, Nigeria |
| Appointer | President of Nigeria |
| Formation | January 1985 |
| First holder | Brigadier General Aliyu Mohammed Gusau |
| Unofficial names | CDI |
The Chief of Defence Intelligence (CDI) is a Nigerian Military officer from any of the service branches who serves as the head of Nigeria's Defence Intelligence Agency.[1] The CDI is appointed by the President of Nigeria and reports into the Minister of Defence.[2]
- ^ "DIA Leadership". Defence Intelligence Agency. Archived from the original on 15 July 2015. Retrieved 15 July 2015.
- ^ Inamete, Ufot Bassey (2001). Foreign Policy Decision-making in Nigeria. Susquehanna University Press, 2001. p. 221. ISBN 9781575910482.
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