Handover: Jonathan, Security Chiefs Meet
President Goodluck Jonathan, on Thursday, met behind closed doors with security chiefs and relevant ministers at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
The meeting was said to have assessed the on-going anti-terrorism war in the North Eastern part of the country, as well as preparations for the May 29 handover.
Vice President Namadi Sambo; Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator Pius Anyim; National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki (retd.); Attorney-General of the Federation, Mr. Muhammed Adoke (SAN); Minister of Defence, Alhaji Aliyu Gusau; Minister of Interior, Mr. Abba Moro and the Minister of Police Affairs, Mr. Jelili Adesiyan, also attended the meeting that lasted over three hours.
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