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President Buhari sends security, intelligence heads to Sokoto, Katsina

President Muhammadu Buhari Friday dispatched a high-level delegation, made up of heads of the nation’s intelligence and security services to Sokoto and Katsina states in response to the recent spike in bandit activities.
Senior Special to the President on Media and Publicity, Malam Garba Shehu, said this in a statement copy of which he sent to The DEFENDER.

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 Monguno (Rtd), was made up of the Inspector General of Police, Alhaji Usman Alkali Baba, the Director General of the Department of State Services, Alhaji Yusuf Magaji Bichi, the Director General, National Intelligence Agency, Ambassador Ahmed Rufa’i Abubakri and the Chief of Defence Intelligence, Major General Samuel Adebayo.

This is coming barely 24 after the President inaugurated sophisticated Navy Ships, Patrol Boats, and a helicopter at the Naval Dockyard, Victoria Island in Lagos to boost security at the maritime borders.

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