Those in attendance were the Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, the Chief of Staff to the President, Professor Ibrahim Gambari ; the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha, and the National Security Adviser, Major General Babagana Mongunu and other Security Chiefs .
Speaking to state House correspondent after the meeting, the NSA said President Buhari has ordered the re-engineering of all the security architecture in the country.
It is however unclear what the re-engineering would entail.
The NSA also called for calm, promising that the President along with the Service Chiefs is doing a lot to handle the insecurity in the northwest and north-central states.
He said the issue of drug addiction and trafficking was also addressed at the meeting.
According to him, Nigeria has moved from a transit hub to a drug production centre.
He noted that seventeen meth labs were recently shut down in the country and called for a wholesome national approach to stopping the drug menace.
The heads of various intelligence also gave a briefing on their plans towards ending insecurity in the country.
