President Buhari Hosts UK Chief Of Defence Staff (See Photos)

President Muhammadu Buhari hosted the United Kingdom’s Chief of Defence Staff, General Nicholas Houghton at the presidential villa yesterday, October 8.

Houghton was accompanied by British High Commissioner, Paul Akwright and some other delegates from the British High Commission here in Nigeria.

President Buhari receives UK Chief of Defence Staff and his delegation

Others at the meeting were; Rtd Maj. Gen. Babagana Monguno, the national security adviser; Aliyu Ismaila, the permanent secretary Ministry of Defence; and Abba Kyari, the Chief of Staff.

Reaffirming his government’s determination to end the Boko Haram insurgency as soon as possible, Buhari told Houghton that Nigeria still needs more support from the British government in its quest to defeat the terrorists.

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In response, General Houghton commended the efforts of the Buhari’s government to tackle insurgency in the country, saying the British government would help ensure that the causes of insurgency are removed.

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Buhari reaffirmed his government’s determination to end the Boko Haram insurgency as soon as possible.

Buhari told Houghton, that improving Nigeria’s security is the topmost priority of his administration.

Inspector General of police, Solomon Arase at the meeting

Others at the meeting were the national security adviser, Mungono, perm sec Ministry of Defence, Aliyu Ismaila and Abba Kyari, the Chief of Staff.

 

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