BREAKING NEWS: President Tinubu Convenes Emergency Security Meeting Amidst Nationwide Protests

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Abuja, Nigeria – President Bola Tinubu has summoned an emergency meeting with top security chiefs and paramilitary operatives at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The meeting, held under the auspices of the National Security Council, aims to address the escalating nationwide protests against hunger and bad governance.

Key Attendees

– Vice President Kashim Shettima
– Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa
– Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila
– Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun
– Other high-ranking military and police officers

Background

The meeting follows President Tinubu’s national broadcast on Sunday, where he appealed to protesters to suspend their actions due to the violence and destruction reported in some states. He warned that his administration would not tolerate attempts to undermine the country’s democracy.

Protests

The protests, which began on August 1, have seen widespread demonstrations across the country, with some turning violent. The meeting is expected to discuss strategies to address the situation and restore peace and stability.

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