News
Tinubu Hosts Security Council Meeting At Presidential Villa Amid Protests
President Tinubu held a Security Council meeting to discuss the national security situation, leading to the abrupt cancellation of the scheduled Federal Executive Council meeting.
EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Bola Tinubu is currently hosting a Security Council meeting at the Presidential Villa.
Service chiefs and the Inspector General of Police, among others, are briefing the President on the country’s security situation.
EDITOR’S PICK
- ‘Demonstration Continues’ – Lagos Protest Organizers Declares
- ‘FG’s Policies Major Cause Of Hardship’ – Obaseki Reacts As Edo Protesters Worship On Street
- Ex-Kano Emir, Bayero To Lead Delegation To Tinubu Amidst Nationwide Protests
The meeting, which began at 2:00 pm, includes Vice President Kashim Shettima, the National Security Adviser, all service chiefs, the Inspector General of Police, the Comptroller Generals of Customs and Immigration, and the Chief of Staff to the President.
Earlier, the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting scheduled to be held at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, was abruptly canceled.
The FEC meeting was set to take place in the Council Chamber, following President Bola Tinubu’s national broadcast on Sunday, which attempted to address the ongoing #EndBadGovernance protests.
No reason was given for the cancellation.
Meanwhile, the Presidency has clarified that President Bola Tinubu accomplished his plan to cultivate 500,000 hectares of land in line with the administration’s food security policy.
FURTHER READING
- NCC Limits Telecom Operators To Seven Tariff Plans
- Junior Pope: AGN Lifts Suspension on Adanma Luke, Ban on Riverine Filming
- Protester Assaulted, Stripped Naked By Hoodlum During Protest
Temitope Ajayi, Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity to President Tinubu, addressed criticism regarding the President’s recent statement that his administration will collaborate with state governors to cultivate 10 million hectares. This clarification came after a nationwide broadcast on Sunday.
Click here to watch our video of the week:
Advertise or Publish a Story on EkoHot Blog:
Kindly contact us at [email protected]. Breaking stories should be sent to the above email and substantiated with pictorial evidence.
Citizen journalists will receive a token as data incentive.
Call or Whatsapp: 0803 561 7233, 0703 414 5611