Senate rejigs Terrorism Act, outlaws payment of ransom

A bill seeking to amend the Terrorism (Prevention) Act, 2013 and to prohibit the payment of ransom to kidnappers in Nigeria has been passed by the Senate.

John Akubo, Abuja

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