Heads of the nation’s security outfit led by the Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. CHRISTOPHER appeared before the House of Representatives.
Those who spoke at the sectoral debate organised by the House of Representatives were the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. TAOREED LAGBAJA, Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral EMMANUEL OGALLA, Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal HASSAN ABUBAKAR and the Inspector General of Police, KAYODE EGBETOKUN.
The CDS who summarised the presentations of the service chiefs and the IGP lamented the increased unfavourable environment the security forces operate in and the fact that more often, persons arrested are released by the courts without proper trial.
The CDS said further that security is not only the responsibility of security forces, stressing that: everybody has a role to play.