{"id":19011,"date":"2020-06-05T07:35:26","date_gmt":"2020-06-05T07:35:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/?p=19011"},"modified":"2020-06-05T07:35:35","modified_gmt":"2020-06-05T07:35:35","slug":"reps-summon-service-chiefs-to-explain-rising-insecurity-in-nigeria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/?p=19011","title":{"rendered":"Reps summon service chiefs to explain rising insecurity in Nigeria"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/www.ripplesnigeria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/house_of_reps.jpg\" alt=\"house_of_reps\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Nigeria\u2019s service chiefs have been summoned by the House of Representatives over the rising and worrisome&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ripplesnigeria.com\/insecurity-8000-nigerians-killed-260000-others-displaced-in-10-years\/\">insecurity<\/a>&nbsp;situation in the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The lawmakers want them to appear before its plenary next week to address the House on why insecurity in Nigeria has continued to rise.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The resolution to summon the service chief was arrived at by the Reps members following a motion moved by Rep Sada Soli, over the increasing attacks by bandits in some northern states.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Following the motion, the House resolved that the National Security Adviser (NSA), Maj.-Gen. Babagana Monguno (retd.); Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Gabriel Olonisakin, and other service chiefs, including the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu; and the Director-General,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ripplesnigeria.com\/tag\/DSS\">Department of State Services (DSS)<\/a>, Yusuf Bichi, should appear before the House next week to explain the increasing spate of insecurity in the country.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nigeria\u2019s service chiefs have been summoned by the House of Representatives over the rising and worrisome&nbsp;insecurity&nbsp;situation in the country. The lawmakers want them to appear before its plenary next week to address the House on why insecurity in Nigeria has continued to rise. 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