BENIN CITY – The Nigerian Senate has called on the Army and Airforce to, as a matter of urgency, bombard terrorist enclaves with a view to restoring peace and stability in the country.
This was just as the upper chamber called on President Muhammadu Buhari to declare full scale war against terrorists so as to secure Nigeria territory.
These formed part of resolutions reached following a motion sponsored by Senator Uba Sani who drew the attention of the Upper Legislative house to the bandits’ attack on a Kaduna-bound train and in some other parts of the State.
Senator Uba Sani in his presentation bemoaned the attack on a Kaduna bound train carrying over 970 passengers around Kateri – Rijana axis in Kaduna, just few kilometers to the Rigasa Train Station in Igabi Local Government Area of the State.
A cross section of lawmakers who lamented that Kaduna had become the new theatre of insecurity, concluded that terrorists have declared war against Nigerians and it is time for Nigeria to declare war against the terrorists.
The Senate Accordingly urged the Army and the Air Force to carry out sustained bombardment of terrorist enclaves with a view to flushing them out and restoring peace and stability to our communities.
