Governors, Chief of Defence Staff held closed-door meeting on insecurity
Governors, Chief of Defence Staff held closed-door meeting on insecurity
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) is currently holding a closed-door meeting with the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Christopher Musa, to discuss the ongoing insecurity challenges in the country.
The Voice Media Trust (VMT NEWS) reports that the meeting, presided over by the Chairman of the NGF, Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara, is focused on recent incidents of kidnapping, attacks, and killings.
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The discussion centres on the security challenges in states such as Plateau, Benue, and others, with the aim of finding solutions to address the escalating violence.
Governors from states including Borno, Ekiti, Adamawa, Kaduna, Bayelsa, Gombe, Ogun, Imo, Oyo, Ondo, Benue, Nasarawa, and Plateau are in attendance, alongside the deputy governors of Niger, Enugu, and Bauchi.
The Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Ahmed Dangiwa, was also participating in the discussions.
Governors, Chief of Defence Staff held closed-door meeting on insecurity