Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo and two former heads of State will be attending the meeting of Council of State in Abuja on Thursday.
Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo and four Justices are also attending the meeting summoned by President Muhammadu Buhari
Former Heads of State attending the meeting are retired Generals Yakubu Gawon, Abdulsalami Abubakar.
The four former chief Justices of Nigeria attending the meeting are Justice Muhammad Uwais; Idris Kutigi; Mariam Alooma and Justice Alfa Belgore.
The meeting which started at 11.00 a.m is also being attended by Senate President Bukola Saraki and state governors.
Newsheadline247 understands the meeting of the Council of State will deliberate on key national issues including appointment of National Commissioners for the nation’s Independent National Electoral Commission.
A report has it that minute silence was observed in memory of late former Chief Justice Dahiru Mustapher, who died recently.
