President Muhamamdu Buhari and security chiefs are currently meeting at the presidential Villa, Abuja, Daily Trust online reports.
Our correspondent reports that the Chief of Defence Staff, General Gabriel Olonisakin, Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai; Chief of Naval Staff, Rear Admiral Ibok Ekwe Ibas and Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshall Abubakar Sadique arrived the presidential villa, Abuja, around 10:50am.
The meeting, which started by 11:am, was convened to review the country’s security situation ahead of the Saturday’s governorship and state house of assembly elections. The meeting is being held behind closed doors.
Recall that on the 19th of last month, a similar meeting was presided over by the president, before the presidential and national assembly elections.
It was gathered that the National Security Adviser, Babagana Monguno; Minister of Defence, Mansur Dan- Ali, Minister of Interior, General Abdulrahaman Dambazau, Director-General of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA), Ahmed Abubakar, acting Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu and the Director General of Department for State Service (DSS), Yusuf Magaji Bichi, are also in attendance.
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