Haliru Akilu | |
|---|---|
| Director of National Intelligence Agency | |
| In office 1990–1993 | |
| Preceded by | Albert Horsfall |
| Succeeded by | Zakari Ibrahim |
| Chief of Defence Intelligence | |
| In office January 1990 – September 1990 | |
| Preceded by | Babatunde Elegbede |
| Succeeded by | Group Capt. I. Musa |
| In office August 1985 – July 1986 | |
| Preceded by | Aliyu Gusau |
| Succeeded by | Babatunde Elegbede |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 2 November 1947 Madobi, Northern Region, British Nigeria (now Madobi, Nigeria) |
| Alma mater | Nigerian Defence Academy |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  Nigeria |
| Branch/service |  Nigerian Army |
| Years of service | 1967–1993 |
| Rank |  Brigadier General |
| Battles/wars | Nigerian Civil War |
Haliru Akilu (born 2 November 1947) is a Nigerian general who was Director of National Intelligence and Director of Military Intelligence at various times in the 1990s.[1]
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