Ayodele Oke

Ayodele Oke, the former Director-General of the National Intelligence Agency in Nigeria, faced charges for stealing and laundering $43 million, highlighting the pervasive corruption within the Nigerian government.

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Nigeria: On January 22, 2026, the President confirmed the postings of Oke as the ambassador-designate to France. 5

Bola Tinubu Yusuf Tuggar Ogbole Amedu Ode Mohammed Mabdul Amin Dalhatu Colonel Lateef Are Retd

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Nigeria: Ambassador Ayodele Oke has been designated to France. 6

Lateef Are Bola Tinubu Amin Dalhatu Aliyu Gusau Olusegun Obasanjo Goodluck Jonathan Owoye Andrew Azazi

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Nigeria: Ambassador Ayodele Oke has been appointed to France. 7

Bayo Onanuga Lateef Are Amin Dalhatu Usman Isa Dakingari Suleiman Abdulrahman Dambazau Ita Enang Reno Omokri Mahmood Yakubu Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi Okezie Ikpeazu Bola Ahmed Tinubu

The Punch: Tinubu posts ambassador-designates to France, US, and UK

Nigeria: In 2019, then-Director-General of the National Intelligence Agency, Ayodele Oke, and his wife were charged with stealing and laundering $43 million. 2

Goodluck Jonathan Abdulrasheed Maina Tigran Gambaryan Betta Edu Sadiya Umar Farooq Muhammadu Buhari

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