THE House of Representatives on Tuesday resolved to probe the killings of seven Policemen who were killed in Abuja by unknown gunmen at their duty post along with nine civilians.

This followed the adoption of the motion moved by Hon Chris Emeka Azubogu titled “urgent National Security Attention on the killing of Seven Policemen and others by unknown gunmen in Galadimawa, Abuja, amongst other killings in the country ” at the plenary yesterday.

‎The House also resolved to set an Ad-hoc Committee to determine the rising phenomena of insecurity In the country occasioned by killings all over the Federation, proffer solutions and report back to the House within six weeks for further legislative action.



In addition, the House resolved to invite the Commissioner of Police of the Federal Capital Territory ‎, FCT, Abuja, Command, CP Sadiq Bello to brief it on the way forward to enable it to take an informed decision on the pathetic insecurity situation in the Country.

‎Hon Azubogu while leading the debate worried that the attack was coming too close after the Plateau killings and others in the country which have been reported in the immediate past to which government was confronting internally and doing everything possible to contain the fall out in terms of national security concerns and image management of the country to the international environment.