Senator David Mark,President of the Nigerian Senate would today lead a delegation of 22 senators to a meeting with President Goodluck Jonathan at 10pm inside the Presidential Villa.
Mark, on Wednesday, read out names of the 21 senators, which included those from states most affected by the Boko Haram menace which are Adamawa, Borno and Yobe.
The affected members are; Senators Boluwaji Kunlere, Babafemi Ojudu, Zainab Kure, Alkali Jajere, James Manager, Helen Esuene, Chris Anyanwu, Ali Ndume, Ahmed Zannah, Mai’na Ma’aji Lawan, Nenadi Usman, Mohammed Magoro, and Emmanuel Bwacha
Others are; Ahmed Lawan, , Barnabas Gemade, Sola Adeyeye, Bindowo Jibrilla, Ehigie Uzamere, Bello Tukur, Bukar Abba Ibrahim, and Eyinnaya Abaribe.
Mark said, “You will all recalled that we agreed to a suggestion by one of the distinguished senators during our debate on the motion on the abducted girls yesterday (Tuesday ) that a delegation of the senate should meet with Mr. President on the issue.
“I have called the president (Goodluck Jonathan), on phone and he said we should come by 10pm today. I will suggest that those concerned should come to my residence so that we can go to the villa in a bus or two.”
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