President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday, January 25, 2018 met with Nigeria’s security chiefs as part of efforts aimed at ending the spate of insecurity across the country.
The meeting was held inside the president’s office at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
Mansur Dan-Ali, the minister of defence, and Babagana Monguno, the national security adviser, led the security chiefs to the meeting.
Ahmed Abubakar, the new director-general of the National Intelligence Agency, attended the security meeting for the first time since his recent appointment.
Apart from the service chiefs, the Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, also attended the meeting.
In a message posted on the Twitter handle, @NGRPresident, the Presidency said the security chiefs briefed Buhari on intelligence gathering and law enforcement efforts across the country.
“Security meeting today, presided over by President @MBuhari. NSA, Service Chiefs, Intelligence Chiefs, IGP in attendance.
“President briefed on Intelligence-gathering and law enforcement efforts across the country, by the various agencies,” the message read.
