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President Buhari Has Agreed To Address Reps – Speaker

President Muhammadu Buhari has agreed to address the House of Representatives on the state of insecurity in the country, following a motion adopted by the lawmakers on Tuesday.

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, disclosed this on Wednesday after meeting with the President at the State House, Abuja.

Read also: Reps Divided Over Motion To Summon Buhari

The Speaker stated that a date has been agreed on and will be communicated soon, noting that the president is more concerned than most on the insecurity of the nation and will speak to the Nigerian people through their representatives soon.

The decision to summon President Buhari was taken at Tuesday’s plenary when the House considered a motion moved by members from Borno State on the recent execution of 43 rice farmers in the state by Boko Haram insurgents.

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