The National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies, Kuru near Jos, will host President Goodluck Jonathan and all former heads of states in Nigeria for a meeting that is expected to discuss the growing insurgency in the country. The event is to hold from Tuesday (today) to Friday.
Other eminent personalities expected at the three-day roundtable include all state governors, ministers, traditional rulers, serving and retired security chiefs, some senior serving and retired military and paramilitary personnel, serving and retired inspector general of police, chairmen of all political parties, as well as pressure groups and youth organisations.
The discussion, which is tagged, ‘Eminent persons Expert Group Meeting on Complex Insurgencies in Nigeria’, according to the Chairman of the Central Planning Committee of the event, Dr. Shola Adeyanju, will X-ray causes of insecurity in Nigeria, its peculiarities and come up with practicable solutions.
Adeyanju, who briefed newsmen at the institute on Monday, said the discussion would be an attempt at a total and holistic approach to solving the spate of insurgencies in the country.
The chairman said experts from the various regions with identifiable peculiar security situation would speak for each region.
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