President Bola Tinubu has commenced his official engagements on security matters by convening a vital meeting with the country’s top military and police officials.
POLITICS NIGERIA reports that the meeting, held at the State House in Abuja, is attended by the Chief of Defense Staff, General Lucky Irabor, as well as the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Farouk Yahaya, the Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Awwal Gambo, the Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Isiaka Amao, and the Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba.
President Tinubu arrived at the Villa promptly at 10:53 am on Thursday and immediately proceeded into a closed-door session with the service chiefs.
This meeting marks the first official interaction between President Tinubu and the heads of the nation’s security apparatus since assuming office earlier this week.
While the specific agenda of the meeting remains undisclosed, it is expected that the session will involve comprehensive briefings from each security chief.
Recall that during his inauguration address on Monday, President Tinubu vowed to prioritise security as a paramount concern for his administration.
He emphasised that without a secure and peaceful environment, prosperity and justice would be elusive.
He further outlined his plans to revamp the security doctrine and architecture, emphasising the need for increased investment in security personnel.
