Following contributions from various lawmakers, Speaker Tukur Bala put the motion to a voice vote, which the Assembly unanimously adopted.
The letter added that the “main event events of AFRIMA are usually broadcast live to over 84 countries around the world.”
The president has a responsibility to ensure that his government does not have the selective anticorruption baggage that plagued the Buhari administration.
The groups also kidnapped around 240 people and took them to Gaza.
Mr Shehu quoted the president as expressing hope that his request “will receive the usual expeditious consideration and confirmation of the Senate.”
“We are currently making plans to evacuate all stranded Nigerian citizens via air transport through the identified safe transit areas back home,“ the statement said.
At least 1,427,370 people have been rendered homeless and thousands of houses and hectares of farmlands have been destroyed.
