Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, on Friday, chaired the third general security council meeting of the state where there was a review of the security situation in the state, especially with the approaching yuletide season, Kazie Uko chief press secretary to the Governor quoted the Special Adviser on Security to have said in a statement.
The meeting had in attendance heads of all the Federal Government security agencies in the State including the Army, Navy, Air Force, Police, and Department of State Security (DSS).
Also in attendance were heads of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Immigrations and Federal Roads Safety Commission (FRSC), the statement added.
“Others at the meeting were senior government functionaries led by the Deputy Governor, Engr. Ikechukwu Emetu. They include the Secretary to the State Government, Prof. Kenneth Kalu; the Chief of Staff to the Governor, Dr. Caleb Ajagba; the Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr. Ikechukwu Uwanna; Special Adviser to the Governor on Security, Navy Commander Macdonald Uba (rtd.); and the Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on Homeland Security, Mr. Chukwunenye Alajemba.
“Equally in attendance was the Chairman of Abia State Council of Traditional Rulers, Eze Linus Nto.”
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