Thursday, 15 May 2014

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVE VOTES IN FAVOUR OF EMERGENCY RULE EXTENSION IN BORNO, YOBE & ADAMAWA


The House of rep has voted in favour of 6 months extension for the emergency rule in Yobe, Borno and Adamawa state. During a Plenary Session today the AI's voted in favour of the extension. 

This decision was reached after the house held a close session for about an hour with the service chiefs, Inspector General of Police  and other security agencies which propagated the house to move the motion for the extension. The law makers say they would do anything to protect the citizens, urging all Nigerians to support the presidents effort to end the crisis.
Senators from the affected states expressed satisfaction with the extension, saying it is a necessary measure.

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