President Muhammadu Buhari has approved new security measures specifically targeted at South East and South-South geopolitical zones of the country.
The directive was one of the outcomes of the series of security meetings held in the last eleven days and concluded on Tuesday in the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
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Acting Inspector-General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, disclosed this to State House Correspondents after the meeting, but declined to give details.
The president also approved a memo presented by National Security Adviser (NSA), Major General Babagana Monguno (rtd), on the control of drugs, which he said are enablers of Insecurity, but did not also elaborate.
The NSA said the meeting stressed the need to address the security challenges in the country particularly those that have arisen in the last few months.
