Afakriya Gadzama

Afakriya Gadzama
National Institute for Security Studies, Chairman
Assumed office
December 2019
Director of State Security Service
In office
August 2007 – 7 September 2010
Preceded byKayode Are
Succeeded byIta Ekpenyong
Personal details
Born (1953-11-22) 22 November 1953
Alma mater
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Afakriya Aduwa GadzamaListen mni OFR (22 November 1953) is a Nigerian security officer who is the current Chairman of the National Institute for Security Studies. He previously served as Director General of the State Security Service (SSS) under President Umaru Yar'Adua from August 2007 until September 2010.