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The National Security Adviser (NSA), Maj. Gen. Mohammed Babagana Monguno (retd), has briefed the Senate in a closed-door session on the proliferation of harmful firearms, spate of killings by terrorists and kidnappings throughout the nation.
The Senate had invited the heads of safety companies following a movement sponsored by Senator Suleiman Hunkunyi which was adopted by the higher legislative chambers.
Those invited to had been: the National Security Adviser, Chief of Defence Staff, Inspector-General of Police, Comptroller-General of Nigerian Immigration Service, Director-General of the Department of State Services, and the Comptroller-General of the Nigerian Customs Service.
However, solely the Chief of Defence Staff, General Abayomi Gabriel Olonisakin and the Director-General, Department of State Services (DSS), Lawal Daura, had been bodily current the final time; others despatched representatives.
It was, nonetheless, learnt that the NSA wrote the Senate, regretting his failure to seem on the primary day of the invitation whereas asking for a fresh appointment to come back personally and transient the lawmakers.
Details of the closed door assembly between the Senate and Monguno has not but emerged.