Senate amends Terrorism Act, prohibits payment of ransom to kidnappers

…adjourns plenary till May 10 The Senate has passed a bill seeking to amend the Terrorism (Prevention) Act, 2013, and to prohibit the payment of ransom to kidnappers in Nigeria. The passage of the Terrorism (Prevention) Act 2013 (Amendment) Bill, 2022, followed the consideration of a report by the Committee on Judiciary, Human Rights and Legal Matters.… Continue reading Senate amends Terrorism Act, prohibits payment of ransom to kidnappers