Kano Explosions: Senate Advises Jonathan, Lampoons Kwankwaso Over Indifference

Started by Shola Sholaz, Mar 21, 2013, 11:22 AM

Shola Sholaz

The Senate,yesterday,condemned Monday's multiple bomb blasts in Kano which claimed many lives, leaving others injured and property worth millions of naira destroyed and urged President Goodluck Jonathan to, as a matter of urgency, adopt another possible approach in addressing terrorism in the country.
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According to the Senate, it has become imperative to look for another formula against the backdrop that current methods being used by the government may have failed and no longer result- oriented.
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The lawmakers, however, regretted that terrorism activities in the country had assumed a more worrisome dimension, in spite of government's efforts at nipping it in the bud.
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Meanwhile, Chairman, Senate Committee on Education, Senator Uche Chukwumerije, PDP, Abia North, while raising a point of order at yesterday's plenary, however, lampooned Governor Rabiu Kwankwaso of Kano State over what he termed the governor's indifference on the killings in his state.