Borno, Oyo attacks: Students abduction is attack on Nigeria’s future — Senate 

The Senate has condemned the abduction of 87 students and teachers successful abstracted attacks successful Borno and Oyo States wrong 24 hours, describing the incidents arsenic a nonstop battle connected Nigeria’s future.

Senate Leader, Opeyemi Bamidele, successful a connection issued connected Sunday done his Directorate of Media and Public Affairs, described the incidents arsenic profoundly disturbing, particularly fixed past investments made to unafraid schools nationwide.

In the attacks, suspected gunmen abducted 45 students and teachers from schools successful Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State, portion Boko Haram terrorists reportedly kidnapped 42 students successful Mussa Primary and Junior Secondary School successful Askira/Uba Local Government Area of Borno State.

Bamidele said the duplicate incidents highlights the urgent request for stronger information measures successful schools, informing that continued attacks connected acquisition institutions endanger nationalist development.

He said the National Assembly was advancing law amendments to found authorities police, which helium described arsenic a captious measurement toward improving information crossed the country.

According to him, the connection is astatine an precocious signifier and volition beryllium transmitted to authorities Houses of Assembly for support erstwhile completed.

Bamidele urged national and authorities authorities to fortify the Safe School Initiative arsenic a impermanent measure, noti...