Nasarawa House of Assembly
The Nasarawa State House of Assembly, NSHA has raised the alarm over the high rate of kidnapping across the State and directed Council Chairmen to collaborate with traditional rulers and security agencies to organize security summit to find lasting solution to the menace.
Speaker Danladi Jatau announced the resolution of the House following a motion moved by Muhammad Oyanki(PDP, Doma North) over the spate of kidnapping in the State.
“The resolution of the House is to the effect that we commend His Excellency, Engr. A. A. Sule and security agencies for their efforts in tackling insecurity in the state.
“We urge the security agencies to be more committed and restrategize to tackle kidnapping in the state.
“The Kidnapping law passed by the Nasarawa State House of Assembly be strictly obeyed and anyone found wanting be dealt with according to the law.
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“All Local Government Chairmen should collaborate with traditional rulers and security agencies in their domain to summon security summit within two weeks to find lasting solutions to the issue of kidnapping in the state,” he said.
The Speaker also called on the people of the state to join hands with the security agents in tackling kidnapping and other criminal acts in the state.
He also urged the people of the state to help security agencies with useful information that will curtail crimes in the state.
Contributing, Onarigu Kana and other Lawmakers urged the country's security agencies to be more committed to their duties in order to protect lives and properties of the citizenry.
They said that people of their various constituencies cannot longer sleep with their two eyes closed.
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Earlier, Muhammad Oyanki who is also the Deputy Speaker of the House said that the issue of forceful abduction and kidnapping has become becoming worrisome and alarming in his constituency.
“Mr Speaker and my Honourable colleagues, the issue of forceful abduction and kidnapping is a thing of concern in my constituency.
“Kidnapping has become a serious problem in my constituency, every day and night, people have been kidnapped.
“We must find solution to the incessant kidnapping in the state in order to save the lives of our people.
“In my constituency, a Councillor and many people were kidnapped, Please, let's find solution to this issue,” he said.
Oyanki called on his colleagues to support his motion for the peace and development of the state.
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Published 8/13/2024 7:17:06 PM