Update: Senate in closed-door meeting with IGP

 The Senate on Tuesday made the admittance of the Acting Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, into the chambers first order of the day to brief the lawmakers on the state of security in the country.

National Daily learned that the Senate, however, resolved to listen to the acting IGP’s briefing in a closed session.

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The acting Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Abubakar Adamu, had appeared before the Senate to honour the invitation sent to him last week over the spate of insecurity, kidnappings and banditry ravaging parts of the country.

Report shows that the summon of the acting IGP was issued in reaction to Senator Shehu Sani’s motion calling the attention of the senate to the Senseless Killing of a Briton and the Abduction of three others in a Resort in Kaduna by Armed Bandits.

The Acting Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu, on Tuesday honoured the invitation by the Senate and appeared before the Upper Chamber of the National Assembly to provide information on the rising wave of violent crimes in the country, essentially, the banditry, kidnapping, and terrorism in northern Nigeria.

Ag. IGP Adamu got the invitation of the Senate on April 25, 2019.