Sambo Dasuki

Sambo Dasuki
Dasuki at Chatham House, January 2015
National Security Adviser
In office
22 June 2012 – 13 July 2015
PresidentGoodluck Jonathan
Muhammadu Buhari
Preceded byOwoye Andrew Azazi
Succeeded byBabagana Monguno
Personal details
Born (1954-12-02) 2 December 1954 (age 69)
Wusasa, Zaria, Northern Region, British Nigeria (now in Kaduna State, Nigeria)
Parent
Alma materNigerian Defence Academy
Military service
Allegiance Nigeria
Branch/service Nigerian Army
Years of service1974–1993
Rank Colonel

Sambo Dasuki (born 2 December 1954) is a retired Nigerian military officer who served as National Security Adviser to President Goodluck Jonathan and briefly to President Muhammadu Buhari.