From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja

President Bola Tinubu is currently meeting with Nigeria’s Service Chiefs and the Inspector General of Police (IGP) at the Presidential Villa in Abuja.

The meeting precedes his scheduled journey to Rome on Saturday, where he will be present for the inauguration mass of Pope Leo XIV, following an official invitation from the Vatican.

In attendance are the Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa; Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede; Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Hassan Abubakar; Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Emmanuel Ogalla; and the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun among others.

Although the details of the meeting have not been disclosed, discussions are expected to focus on the recent resurgence of insecurity across the country.

Details later…