Senate sets up committee to probe Shitte, Army clash
The Senate on Wednesday, sets up an ad-hoc committee to investigate the immediate and remote causes of the recent bloody clash between the Nigerian Army and the Shitte Muslim sect.
Senate President, Bukola Saraki, announced this after a one hour closed-door session, shortly before plenary.
He said the ad-hoc committee will consist of the Senate Committees on Defence; Judiciary and Human Rights; and National Security and Intelligence.
He explained that the ad-hoc committee has been saddled with the responsibilities of investigating all issues surrounding the attacks and advice the Federal Government on the way forward.
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