{"id":110377,"date":"2024-02-13T21:07:01","date_gmt":"2024-02-13T20:07:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/senate-in-closed-door-meeting-with-security-chiefs-nsa-ministers"},"modified":"2024-02-13T23:36:30","modified_gmt":"2024-02-13T22:36:30","slug":"senate-in-closed-door-meeting-with-security-chiefs-nsa-ministers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/senate-in-closed-door-meeting-with-security-chiefs-nsa-ministers","title":{"rendered":"Senate in closed-door meeting with security chiefs, NSA, ministers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>The Senate is currently meeting with the nation\u2019s security chiefs and some ministers behind closed doors.<\/p>\n<p>The meeting may not be unconnected to the recent surge in the security crisis bedevilling the nation.<\/p>\n<p>The House had, last week, postponed the meeting till today, Tuesday, February 13.<\/p>\n<p>Those in the meeting include Chief of Defence Staff, Christopher Musa, Chief of Army Staff, Taoreed Lagbaja, Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Hasan Bala Abubakar, Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Emmanuel Ogalla, Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun and the Director General of the Department of State Services (DSS), Yusuf Magaji Bichi.<\/p>\n<p>Others are the National Security Adviser (NSA), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, Minister of Finance and Coordinating for the Economy, Dr. Olawale Edun, Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, Director General of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA), Ahmed Rufai Abubakar, Minister of Interior, Hon. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, Minister of Police Affairs, Ibrahim Geidam and Minister of State for Police Affairs, Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\">Nigeria<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. The Senate is currently meeting with the nation\u2019s security chiefs and some ministers behind closed doors. The meeting may not be unconnected to the recent surge in the security crisis bedevilling the nation. The House had, last week, postponed the meeting till today, Tuesday, February 13. 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