National Security & Intelligence
FG sets up 15-member committee on Jos crisis
Feb 1, 2010, 21:51
| | The Federal Government has set up a special 15-member Committee to work out a way forward towards a lasting solution to the recurrent crisis in Jos, the Plateau State Capital.
The Committee was set up at a consultative meeting summoned and presided over by the Vice President, Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan at the State House, Presidential Villa, Abuja on Monday, February 1.
Elder Stateman and the former Plateau State governor, Chief Solomon Lar, was appointed the Chairman of the Committee while Amb. Yahya Kwande will serve as co-chairman.
Other members of the Committee are: Mrs Hannatu Chollom, Mr. John Samci, Prof. N. Gomwalk, Ibrahim Dasuki Nakande, Amb. Fidelis Tapgun and Sen. John N. Shagaya.
Sen. Ibrahim Mantu, Hon. Leo Dilkon, Most Rev. I.A. Kaigama, Sheikh Dawud Balarabe, Mrs Fati Kyari, AVM U. Abbas and Alhaji Saleh Hassan are also members of the committee.
The Committee is to, among other terms of reference, critically examine the issues surrounding the recurrent violence in Plateau State and work out how various institutions and levels of government can interact to ensure that the crisis is resolved once and for all.
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