Politics

Stop Pardoning Terrorists, Senate Tells Nigerian Government

Nigeria's Senate has strongly urged the Federal Government to halt its controversial policy of rehabilitating 'repentant' Boko Haram members and other criminals. This firm stance follows escalating attacks and abductions, with lawmakers linking the persistent insurgency to the premature reintegration of offenders. The Senate highlights dire concerns over national security, demanding a paradigm shift in counter-terrorism strategies.

InformationNG·July 8, 2026AI-curated

The Senate on Tuesday called on the Federal Government to stop its policy of rehabilitation and reintegration of repentant Boko Haram members and other insurgents into society. The call followed a motion on escalating attacks, abductions and killings of serving and retired milita

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