meeting for this year at the Council Chambers of the Presidential
Villa, Abuja The Council of State meeting is chaired by the President
while other members include former military Heads of State, former
Presidents, Senate President; Speakers of the House of
Representatives, former and serving Chief Justice of Nigeria; state
Governors as well as Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister
of Justice. The Council of State is an organ of government saddled
with the responsibility of advising the executive on policy making.
