The House of Representatives is meeting with heads of security agencies in Nigeria over the rising insecurity in several parts of the country .
They were to appear before the lawmakers in plenary on Tuesday , to explain the attacks by bandits , armed robbers , armed herdsmen , cattle rustlers and kidnappers .
The appearance was , however, postponed till Thursday (today ).
The House had summoned the National Security Adviser , Maj. - Gen . Babagana Monguno (retd .); Chief of Defence Staff , Gen . Gabriel Olonisakin , and other service chiefs ; Inspector - General of Police , Mohammed Adamu ; and Director - General , Department of State Services , Yusuf Bichi, over the rising spate of insecurity in Nigeria.
The summons was issued based on a motion moved by a member , Mr Sada Soli, over the increasing attacks by bandits in some states in the North - Central and North -East geopolitical zones .
Adopting the motion , the House had resolved to “ summon the National Security Adviser ; the Chief of Defence Staff and Service Chiefs ; Director , Department of State Security ; and Inspector General of Police to brief the House on the effort being made and the way forward to bring an end to these killings , kidnappings and banditry at the next sitting. The lawmakers had also mandated the leadership of the House to continue the engagement with all the security agencies “ on a monthly basis on the progress being made until normalcy is restored ” .
The Speaker , Femi Gbajabiamila , at the opening , said , “ The honourable members are unhappy because their constituents are unhappy.
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