Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, on Monday led a Federal Government delegation on a condolence visit to the Borno State government over Saturday’s killing of about 43 rice farmers by the Boko Haram insurgents.
This is was disclosed in a statement by the Senate President’s media aide, Ola Awoniyi.
The statement titled, ‘Senate President leads FG delegation on condolence visit to Borno over killing of farmers’, identified members of the delegation as the Chief of Staff to the President, Ibrahim Gambari; Ministers of Federal Capital Territory, Mohammed Bello, Communications and Digital Economy, Ali Pantami; and the Minister of State for Agriculture, Mustapha Shehuri.
Other members are the National Security Adviser, Major General Babagana Monguno(rtd.); and Senior Special Assistant (Media and Publicity) to the President, Garba Shehu.
The delegation was received on arrival at the Airport by the Borno State Deputy Governor, Usman Umar Gadafu.
The delegation is in Borno, on behalf of President Muhammadu Buhari and the Federal Government, to commiserate and identify with the family of the victims, the Government and the people of Borno State over the incident.
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