Categories: News

Senate meets Service Chiefs, IGP, others

Senate on Thursday morning commenced a meeting with the security chiefs behind closed door

This followed its resolution last week to meet with the security authorities over the growing insecurity in the country.

The Senate went into a closed session at 11.20am.

Those present at the session include the the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Lucky Eluoye Onyenucheya Irabor, Chief of Army Staff, Ibrahim Attahiru, Chief of Air Staff, Isiaka Oladayo Amao, Chief of Naval Staff, Awwal Zubairu Agambi and the Inspector General of Police, Alkali Baba Usman.

Others are the Directors-General of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA), Ahmed Rufai Abubakar, Defence Intelligence Agency (DIA) Maj-Gen S.A. Adebayo, and Directorate of State Services (DSS), Yusuf Magaji Bichi.

Senate President Ahmad Lawan said the meeting will be held behind closed doors.

Details shortly…

Trends Admin

Recent Posts

Food price, transport fare hike push Nigeria’s inflation to 33.88%

Food price, transport fare hike push Nigeria's inflation to 33.88%  Rising cost of living based…

2 hours ago

Supreme Court dismisses 16 govs suit challenging EFCC legality

Supreme Court dismisses 16 govs suit challenging EFCC legality The Supreme Court has dismissed the…

2 hours ago

Executive Secretary FCDA Hadi Ahmad suspended indefinitely

Executive Secretary FCDA Hadi Ahmad suspended indefinitely   Executive Secretary, Federal Capital Development Authority FCDA,…

5 hours ago

Just in: Rivers, Anambra high court judges suspended for one year

Just in: Rivers, Anambra high court judges suspended for one year   The National Judicial…

5 hours ago

Apomu king turns warmonger for PDP

Apomu king turns warmonger for PDP Tunde Odesola (Published in The PUNCH, on Friday, November…

8 hours ago

Ondo poll: Three gov candidates withdraw for Aiyedatiwa

Ondo poll: Three gov candidates withdraw for Aiyedatiwa Three gubernatorial candidates have withdrawn from Saturday’s election…

8 hours ago