President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday met with Service Chiefs at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, ahead of his scheduled visit to New York for the 74th session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA).
The service chiefs were expected to brief President Buhari on the country’s security situation ahead of his trip on Sunday.
Nigeria’s Tijani Muhammad-Bande had recently assumed duty as President of the 74th session of the UNGA which opened on Tuesday.
Leaders from across the world are expected to attend the event which aims to focus on practical solutions to challenges facing the world.
The areas of focus at the event include promotion of peace and security through conflict prevention, climate action, quality education, human rights, gender parity, poverty reduction, zero hunger and inclusion.
Meanwhile, below are photos from Buhari’s meeting with his service chiefs ahead of his trip