Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari, has approved new security measures for the southeast and south-south regions of the country.
The new security measures announced are in a bid to check the escalating attacks on police formations in the zones.
Buhari made the decision following eleven days of security meetings at the presidential villa, Abuja which ended on Tuesday, May 11.
The acting Inspector-General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, informed journalists about the new security measures in the regions. However, he declined to give details about the tactics.
The meetings at the presidential villa reviewed the current security situation in the country and proffered solutions.
Present at the meeting were officials such as Vice President Yemi Osinbajo; the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) Boss Mustapha; the Chief of Staff to the President, Professor Ibrahim Gambari; and the National Security Adviser (NSA) Major-General Babagana Monguno among others.
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