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President Jonathan Sets Up Committees On Boko Haram And Other Security Challenge by silica(m): 2:00pm On Apr 17, 2013 |
President Jonathan Sets Up Committees On Boko Haram And Other Security Challenges Posted: April 17, 2013 - 12:37 President Goodluck Jonathan By Reuben Abati Following the consideration yesterday by the National Security Council of the report of the technical committee it set up to review fresh modalities for addressing security challenges in the North, President Goodluck Jonathan has approved the constitution of a Presidential Committee to constructively engage key members of Boko Haram and define a comprehensive and workable framework for resolving the crisis of insecurity in the country. The Committee’s terms of reference will include developing a framework for the granting of amnesty; setting up of a framework through which disarmament could take place within a 60-day time frame; the development of a comprehensive victims’ support programme, and the development of mechanisms to address the underlying causes of insurgencies that will help to prevent future occurrences. President Jonathan has also approved the constitution of a Federal Government committee on the proliferation of small arms and light weapons in keeping with his pledge that Nigeria will work with the United Nations and other countries to stem the worrisome proliferation of small arms and light weapons, and their use in creating insecurity and instability in Nigeria and other developing nations. The composition of the two committees is as follows: COMMITTEE ON DIALOGUE AND PEACEFUL RESOLUTION OF SECURITY CHALLENGES IN THE NORTH 1. Kabiru Tanimu Turaki, Minister of Special Duties -Chairman 2. Sheik Ahmed Lemu - Member 3. Dr. Hakeem Baba Ahmed - Member 4. Col. Musa Shehu, (rtd.) - Member 5. Sheik Abubakar Tureta - Member 6. Dr.Datti Ahmed - Member 7. Senator Sodangi Abubakar - Member 8. Senator Ahmed Makarfi - Member 9. Hon. Mohammed Bello Matawalle - Member 10. Amb. Zakari Ibrahim - Member 11. Comrade Shehu Sani - Member 12. Hajiya Naja’atu Mohammed - Member 13. Malam Adamu S. Ladan - Member 14. Dr. Joseph Golwa - Member 15. AVM A. I. Shehu - Member 16. Mr. R. I. Nkemdirim - Member 17. DIG P. I. Leha - Member 18. Prof. Nur Alkali - Member 19. Malam Salihu Abubakar - Member 20. Alhaji Abubakar Sani Lugga - Member 21. Barrister Ibrahim Tahir - Member 22. Brig-Gen. Ibrahim Sabo - Member 23. Amb. Baba Ahmed Jidda - Member 24. Group Capt. Bilal Bulama, rtd. - Member 25. Prof. Bolaji Akinyemi - Member 26. Representative of OSGF - Secretary COMMITTEE ON SMALL ARMS AND LIGHT WEAPONS 1. Amb. Emmanuel Imohe - (Chairman) 2. Amb. Martin I. Uhomoibhi - Member 3. Amb. T. Dan Hart - Member 4. Amb. Ghali Umar - Member 5. Amb. B. G. Wakil - Member 6. Mr. Opelusi Olureti - Member 7. Representative of Ministry of Interior - Member 8. Representative of NSA - Member 9. Representative of DG (SSS) - Member 10. Representative of NIA - Member 11. Representative of Federal Ministry of Justice - Member 12. Representative of Ministry of Defence - Member 13. Representative of DIA - Member 14. Representative of the Nigeria Police Force - Member 15. Representative of the Nigerian Customs Service - Member 16. Representative of OSGF - Member 17. Director, International Organisations Dept (MFA) - Secretary Both committees will be formally inaugurated by President Jonathan at 10 am on Wednesday, April 24, 2013 at the Council Chambers of the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Reuben Abati Special Adviser to the President (Media & Publicity) April 17, 2013 |
Re: President Jonathan Sets Up Committees On Boko Haram And Other Security Challenge by wawaboy1(m): 2:40pm On Apr 17, 2013 |
This a welcome development. I hope they come out with a good resolution |
Re: President Jonathan Sets Up Committees On Boko Haram And Other Security Challenge by akpanoka: 2:46pm On Apr 17, 2013 |
I'm happy the list is spread accross board. Most importantly that it captured those that have been critical of FG position. let's see what they have to offer |
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