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President Tinubu, New Service Chiefs Meet To Find Solutions To Nigeria’s Problems

President Tinubu, New Service Chiefs Meet To Find Solutions To Nigeria’s Problems

• Discuss national security concerns

By PHC Telegraph 

Details Of Meeting Between President Tinubu And New Service Chiefs Emerge

Issues pertaining to national security have dominated talks between the President, Bola Tinubu and the new service chiefs.

On Monday, the Presidency confirmed that the meeting, the first between the President and the newly appointed service chiefs took place at the Presidential Villa in Abuja.

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Monday received the newly nominated Service Chiefs at the Presidential Villa in Abuja”, an official statement revealed

Details of what was discussed at the top level security meeting remain sketchy, but the Presidency disclosed that matters concerning Nigeria’s strategic defence coordination were on the table.
It is also known at this time that national security priorities were considered at the meeting.
According to the statement issued by the Villa, “The meeting marked the president’s first official engagement with the new military leadership team, as discussions focused on national security priorities and strategic defence coordination.”

Present at the meeting with the President were the Chief of Defence Staff, Lieutenant General Olufemi Olatubosun Oluyede; Chief of Army Staff, Major General Waidi Shaibu; Chief of Naval Staff, Rear Admiral Idi Abbas; Chief of Air Staff, Air Vice Marshal Sunday Aneke; and Chief of Defence Intelligence, Major General Emmanuel Undiandeye.

There have been mixed reactions since the decision to sack the service chiefs was announced.

Many however agree that their removal could inject new blood into the ongoing battle by the military against terrorists who are terrorizing parts of the country.

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