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Buhari meets IGP, NSA, NIA bosses as insecurity, xenophobia remain worrying concerns
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday, met behind closed doors with the heads of some security agencies.
Though details of the meeting are still unknown, there are however speculations that it may not be unconnected with the worrying issues of xenophobic attacks against Nigerians in South Africa and general insecurity across the country.
The meeting, which held at the President’s office in Abuja, had in attendance the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu; National Security Adviser, Babagana Monguno; and the Director-General of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA), Ahmed Rufai-Abubakar.
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Recall that the NIA DG led the President’s special envoy to South Africa over the xenophobic attacks in that country.
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