Senate President Bukola Saraki has discussed the issue of Boko Haram and plight of displaced persons with the Secretary General of the United Nations, Ban Ki Moon.

Saraki had the session with Ban Ki Moon with 11 other heads of parliaments from different parts of the world as part of activities for the 4th United Nations Conference for Parliamentary Heads in New York, USA.

Senator Saraki who briefed the press after the meeting said Ban Ki Moon told the parliamentary heads that the UN viewed with seriousness the issue of terrorism, rehabilitation of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) and general insecurity which he said further worsen the cases of poverty, underdevelopment and disrespect for the dignity of human persons.

The Senate President said he came out of the meeting with Ban Ki Moon more energized to get the much needed support for the IDPs and those affected by terrorism in the North Eastern part of his home country, Nigeria.


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