Prsident Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday approved the appointments of two Deputy Directors- General for the National Intelligence Agency .
They are Ambassador Apollonius Agev and Mr . Kio Amieyeofori.
The approval was contained in a statement made available to journalists by the Permanent Secretary, General Services Office, Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Olusegun Adekunle.

According to the statement , the appointments were with immediate effect.
The statement read, “ President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Ambassador Apollonius Demenongu Agev from Benue State (North Central ) and Mr . Kio Solomon Benibo Amieyeofori from Rivers State (South - South ) as Deputy Directors- General at the National Intelligence Agency .
The appointments are in fulfillment of Para . 4 (1 ) & (2) of the relevant Instrument establishing the NIA.
“ The Director - General of the National Intelligence Agency , in line with the provisions of the Instrument under reference , will assign areas of responsibilities to the DDGs who will assist him in carrying out his functions as Director - General.