Insurgency: N'Assembly Joint Committees to Embark on Tour of Army Formations - THISDAYLIVE

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The House of Representatives Committee on Army has revealed that it would be

embarking on a joint committee tour with its Senate counterpart to selected Army formations to acquaint themselves with the challengesThe Chairman of the committee, Hon. Abdurazak Namdas, disclosed this Wednesday at its naugural meeting, adding that the committee has a huge responsibility placed on its shoulders because Army has the largest component of the Nigerian ArmedHe stressed that the security challenges facing the nation in the last few years is a source of concern to all and requires the committee’s utmost attention, noting that the committee have to beHonourable Members, you will recall that the 2020 Budget proposal was presented yesterday by Mr. President.

The committee therefore urged the Army hierarchy to collaborate with other Security agencies by way of sharing intelligence for the purposes of subduing insurgency and other security threats in the country. Namdas noted that the committee would also collaborate with other security-related committees in the National Assembly for effective oversight and legislative support to the Army.

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