Buhari to declare national emergency over ritual killings – Reps

The House of Representatives on Wednesday called on the Federal Government to declare a national emergency on ritual killings across the country.

The development was part of the resolutions reached by the lawmakers on a motion of urgent public importance entitled ‘Need to Curb the Rising Trend of Ritual Killings in Nigeria’.

It was reported that ritual killing has recently become a trend across the country as video clips of such activities involving adults and even teenagers continue to emerge online.

More to follow…