{"id":65870,"date":"2025-05-17T04:20:52","date_gmt":"2025-05-17T04:20:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/?p=65870"},"modified":"2025-05-17T04:20:52","modified_gmt":"2025-05-17T04:20:52","slug":"tinubu-meets-service-chiefs-discusses-crucial-security-matters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/2025\/05\/17\/tinubu-meets-service-chiefs-discusses-crucial-security-matters\/","title":{"rendered":"Tinubu Meets Service Chiefs, Discusses Crucial Security Matters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>By Patrick Idowu<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Tuesday convened an emergency security meeting with Service Chiefs and the Inspector General of Police behind closed doors at the Presidential Villa in Abuja.<\/p>\n<p>In attendance were the Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa; Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede; Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Hassan Abubakar; Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Emmanuel Ogalla; and the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun.<\/p>\n<p>While details remain undisclosed, the meeting is believed to be in response to growing security threats in parts of the country, particularly the northern region where insurgent attacks have resurfaced.<\/p>\n<p>The high-level discussion comes just days before President Tinubu is expected to depart for Rome to attend the inauguration Mass of Pope Leo the Fourteenth, following an invitation from the Vatican.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Patrick Idowu President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Tuesday convened an emergency security meeting with Service Chiefs and the Inspector General of Police behind closed doors at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. In attendance were the Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa; Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede; Chief of Air Staff, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":32,"featured_media":65872,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[182,172],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-65870","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-defence-and-security","category-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65870","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/32"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=65870"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65870\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":65873,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65870\/revisions\/65873"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/65872"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65870"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65870"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65870"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}