NIGERIA WILL STOP IMPORTING FUEL BY 2019+BORNO ABDUCTION ''ATROCIOUS & COWARDLY''-OSINBAJO.{PHOTOS}.

                   Today's Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting at the Council Chamber of the State House, Abuja. The meeting was presided over by Acting President Prof. Yemi Osinbajo.Where it was decided that Nigeria will stop importing fuel {PMS} by 2019.

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, condemns the atrocious and cowardly abduction of women which occurred recently in Borno State.He sympathises with the families of the abducted women, and assures that the Federal Government will spare no efforts to ensure the safe and speedy return of all the victims.

The Acting President has therefore directed Nigeria's military and intelligence agencies to take all necessary steps including coordinating with our international partners to rescue the abducted women, as well as to ensure further tightening of security in and around Borno State.

The Buhari presidency assures that the ongoing efforts of security agencies, including the establishment of additional military and police bases in parts of the country, as well as the improved intelligence gathering will continue, and commends some of the recent significant breakthroughs in combating kidnapping and banditry in the country.

Laolu Akande

Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity

Office of the Acting President

19 JULY 2017.

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