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JUST IN: Buhari Sends Head Of Security And Intelligence Agencies To Sokoto And Katsina States

Following the incessant spike in security challenges and killings been experienced in parts of Sokoto and Katsina States, President Muhammadu Buhari has dispatched the heads of the nation’s intelligence and security services, to the states.

The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu made this known through a statement he issued on Friday.

According to Shehu, “The President is expecting an immediate situation report and recommendations on actions to follow to effectively deal with the worrying situation.”

The delegation led by the National Security Adviser, Major General Babagana Munguno (Rtd) is made up of the Inspector-General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba; the Director-General of the Department of State Services, Yusuf Magaji Bichi; the Director-General, National Intelligence Agency, Ambassador Ahmed Rufa’i Abubakar and the Chief of Defence Intelligence, Major General Samuel Adebayo.

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