The House of Representatives has pledged to liaise with relevant authorities to secure release of the remaining abducted students of Greenfield University in Kaduna State.
The Speaker of the House, Mr Femi Gbajabiamila made this pledge on Tuesday, at plenary after a delegation of the House in cooperation with the protesting parents of the students in Abuja.
Gbajabiamila referred the matter to the House Special Committee on Security and said that the House would immediately liaise with relevant authorities to secure their release.
Briefing the House earlier, the leader of the delegation, Rep. Benson Babajimi (APC-Lagos), said that the parents, who were dressed in black, looked oppressed and dejected.
Earlier at the plenary, the Chairman, House Committee on Defense, Benjamin Babajimi said, the parents’ hope of getting their children released, rest on the parliament. He urged the House to quickly intervene in the matter.