Security chiefs to brief Buhari on terror war Thursday

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), will on Thursday meet with security chiefs at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.

The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, disclosed this on Tuesday in a statement titled, ‘President Buhari meets with security chiefs Thursday’.

The meeting is meant to bring the President up to speed on security developments around the country, while plans to bring a decisive end to the challenges will also be formulated, according to the statement.

The meeting will also highlight the gains of the military in the past few weeks that have seen insurgents and bandits surrendering in droves.

The statement read, “President Muhammadu Buhari will on Thursday confer with security chiefs at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.

“The President returned to Abuja last Friday after 18 days in London, during which he attended an education summit and did health checks.

“The security forces have in the past few weeks taken the battle more robustly to insurgents, bandits, and all other criminals troubling the country, and they are now surrendering in droves. The President will be brought up to speed on developments at the Thursday meeting, while plans to bring a decisive end to the challenges will be formulated.”