Reintegration of ex-bandits, danger to peaceful communities – Anglican Bishop warns

The Anglican Bishop of Umuahia Diocese, Rt. Rev. Geoffrey Ibeabuchi, has warned that the merchandise of repentant terrorists into the nine could make much information successful peaceful communities.

He besides warned that the reintegration could compromise the combat against insecurity and further endanger the lives of Nigerian subject officers successful the battlefield.

The bishop who stated this successful his code during the 3rd Session of 11th Synod astatine St. Paul’s Anglican Church, Umuahia, connected Friday, expressed uncertainty that the bandits person really repented from their unsafe past.

“Did the bandits really repent from their banditry and terrorism? What grounds of repentance tin beryllium shown to Nigerians?

“Who de-radicalized them and done what process?” Bishop Ibeabuchi asked.

The bishop condemned the continued borrowing by the Federal Government astatine the clip it is claiming roar from subsidy removal. He chided the Nigerian Senate for regularly approving indebtedness requests from the President Bola Tinubu-led enforcement limb of government.

He expressed interest that the Federal Government’...