The President , Major General Muhammadu Buhari ( retd .) , is in a meeting with the service chiefs , The PUNCH reports .
The meeting is holding at the Presidential Villa in Abuja .
The meeting is not unconnected to the recent security challenges in some parts of the country , according to Bashir Ahmad , Personal Assistant on New Media to the President .
Vice- President Yemi Osinbajo is also said to be in attendance.
“President Muhammadu Buhari has summoned a National Security Council over the recent security challenges in some parts of the country . Vice President , Prof Yemi Osinbajo , service chiefs and other heads of security agencies in attendance ,” Ahmad tweeted .
