{"id":27354,"date":"2020-07-14T19:07:45","date_gmt":"2020-07-14T19:07:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/nigeria\/?p=27354"},"modified":"2020-07-14T19:07:45","modified_gmt":"2020-07-14T19:07:45","slug":"senate-moves-against-kaduna-killings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/senate-moves-against-kaduna-killings","title":{"rendered":"Senate moves against Kaduna killings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Africa Press-Nigeria:<\/p>\n<p>The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, has said the National Assembly will engage security agencies in the country with a view to upscaling security operations to avert the killings of residents of Kaduna South senatorial district.<\/p>\n<p>Lawan gave the assurance in his remarks following a point of order raised by Senator Danjuma La\u2019ah (APC \u2013 Kaduna South) during Tuesday\u2019s plenary and was contained in a statement signed by his spokesman, Ezrel Tabiowo.<\/p>\n<p>Senator La\u2019ah while coming under order 43 of the Senate Standing Rules, lamented the incessant killing of his people in Kaduna South by suspected armed bandits.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI wish to bring a request before this Senate, that there is incessant killings in Kaduna South, which I\u2019m seeking the help of the Senate to send military men and police to help us overcome the situation in southern Kaduna.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt has become a very serious matter that many people are being killed. The situation is very embarrassing and I\u2019m pleading with the National Assembly to request the Federal Government to send the Police and armed men to protect the lives of my people and their property.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is unbecoming, as this situation has been on for many years and it has got to this point even though I\u2019ve been complaining.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe situation as at the other time was calmed down, but it has started again, and I pray the National Assembly will help to provide military men to help the situation,\u201d the lawmaker said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa Press-Nigeria: The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, has said the National Assembly will engage security agencies in the country with a view to upscaling security operations to avert the killings of residents of Kaduna South senatorial district. 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