NASS Tasked On New Robust Strategies To Curb Kidnapping
Senator Ned Nwoko (PDP-Delta) has urged the National Assembly to recommend robust strategies to prevent kidnappings.
Mr Nwoko, representing Delta North, made the call in an interview in Abuja on Sunday.
He said the joint committees of the National Assembly on security agencies should interface with relevant stakeholders and develop novel measures to tackle the menace.
Th senator said kidnapping has increasingly made life difficult for citizens and is affecting the economy, including food security.
Mr Nwoko said this would have far-reaching effects on the country’s prosperity.
He particularly said the kidnappers had gradually made life difficult for residents of the FCT, particularly in the Kuje Area Council.
The senator said that despite the efforts by security agencies, ...
