Federal lawmakers have known as on safety companies to rescue about 300 ladies kidnapped in Borno State final week.
It was reported that the ladies have been taken into custody by suspected Boko Haram jihadists whereas looking for firewood within the forest of Gamboru Ngala.
Shifting a movement on a matter of pressing public significance on the ground of the Home on Thursday, a member representing Bama/Ngala/Kalabalge Federal Constituency of Borno State, Zainab Gimba, described the kidnapping as worrisome just like the April 2014 abduction of faculty ladies in Chibok.
Gimba stated, “I wish to convey to the discover of the Home that about 300 ladies have been kidnapped whereas fetching firewood for home and business functions in my constituency.
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“I’m calling on safety companies to as a matter of urgency, see to the rescue of those ladies who went looking for their every day bread.
“The Home notes that that is the second largest variety of abductions after the Chibok ladies abduction that passed off in 2014 though, a few of these ladies are nonetheless in captivity.”
In his remarks, the Deputy Speaker, Benjamin Kalu, who presided over the plenary session, described the incident as a tragic growth and known as on safety brokers to step up their seek for the kidnapped ladies.
“We, as a Home are pained that the households of the kidnapped individuals are going via what they’re going via in the meanwhile
“Within the spirit of the Worldwide Girls’s Day Celebration tomorrow (Friday), we pray that these ladies and people nonetheless in captivity be free of their abductors.
“There isn’t a higher option to have fun Girls’s Day with out calling for the safety and launch of those ladies.
Following the decision of the Home, the movement was referred to the Committee on Defence and Nationwide Emergency Administration Company.
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