By Kassim Omomia
The House of Representatives has postponed the security summit earlier scheduled to commence tomorrow, Monday 24, May ,2021.
The development is in honour of the late Chief of Army Staff, Lt General Attahiru Ibrahim and other military officers who died in a plane crash on Friday, May 21 in Kaduna
A new date, May 26,2021, has been fixed for the event
A statement signed by the Clerk House of Representatives, Mr, Chinedu Akabueze announcing the new development , states : “”This is to inform the general public that the House of Representatives has postponed its national security summit scheduled to hold from Monday, May 24, 2021, in honour of the late Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant-General Ibrahim Attahiru, and 10 other military officers and men that died as a result of air mishap on Friday”
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“”The security summit will now kick off on Wednesday, May 26, 2021.”
‘The House shares in the grief and sorrow of the families of the late top military officers and prayed that the Almighty God will grant them eternal rest.
“It should be noted that the postponement became necessary as the late Army Chief was one of the major stakeholders that would have taken part in the summit.
”The House regrets any inconvenience the postponement may cause invited guests”‘.
