{"id":141957,"date":"2024-08-05T15:34:47","date_gmt":"2024-08-05T14:34:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsdigest.ng\/?p=141957"},"modified":"2024-08-05T15:34:47","modified_gmt":"2024-08-05T14:34:47","slug":"tinubu-cancelled-fec-meetings-convenes-emergency-security-meeting-amidst-ongoing-protests","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepublicpulse.ng\/?p=141957","title":{"rendered":"Tinubu cancelled FEC meetings, convenes Emergency Security Meeting Amidst Ongoing Protests"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>President Bola Tinubu is currently hosting a Security Council meeting at the Presidential Villa, which started at 2:00 pm The meeting is attended by Vice President, Kashim Shettima, the Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, National Security Adviser to the President, all Service Chiefs, Inspector General of Police, comptroller Generals of Custom and Immigration, chief of Staff to the President<\/p>\n<p>The Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting scheduled to hold at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, was abruptly cancelled without a given reason.<\/p>\n<p>The meeting was set to take place in the Council Chamber was later cancelled, following President Bola Tinubu\u2019s national broadcast on Sunday, which attempted to address the ongoing protests<\/p>\n<p>The service chiefs and Inspector General of Police will brief the President on the security situation in the country amidst the ongoing #EndBadGovernance protests.<!--more--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Bola Tinubu is currently hosting a Security Council meeting at the Presidential Villa, which started at 2:00 pm The meeting is attended by Vice President, Kashim Shettima, the Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, National Security Adviser to the President, all Service Chiefs, Inspector General of Police, comptroller Generals of Custom and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":141255,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[130,131,24],"class_list":{"0":"post-141957","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"tag-federal-executive-council","9":"tag-national-security-council","10":"tag-protest"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - 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