Insecurity: Council seeks passage of Nigerian Hunters Bill 2020

The Nigerian Hunters Council, on Tuesday in Abuja urged the National Assembly to ensure early passage of the Nigerian Hunters Bill 2020.

The Commander General of the council, Mr Joshua Osatimehin, made the appeal in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria.

“The bill which is sponsored by Sen. Olujimi Abiodun and was presented to NASS in 2020, has passed first and second reading in both the Senate and the House of Representatives. He said that the council had recorded robust synergy with other security agencies in the country in the area of training, particularly on border protection.

“When we go into the bushes we come in contact with these criminal elements, but we don’t have the mandate to arrest them.

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