The Minister of Interior, Abdurahman Dambazau, left the country yesterday on a three-day visit to Cameroon and Chad.
The Press Secretary to the minister, Osaigbovo Ehisienmen, said Dambazau was accompanied on the trip by the Inspector General of Police, Mr Solomon E. Arase, the Comptroller General of Nigeria Immigration Service, Mr. Martins Abeshi, the Director General of NEMA, the Solicitor General of the Federation and other top government officials.
The minister’s spokesman also said Dambazau is billed to meet with the Interior ministers of Cameroon and Chad in order to strategize on internal security threats, especially those with cross border effects.
Ehisienmen added that the minister’s interaction is expected to develop into a robust platform for collaborative action, information sharing and improved border security to check inflow of small arms and light weapons, drugs, illegal migration, human trafficking and movement of terrorists across borders.
Credit: dailytrust
