Nigeria: 'Emergency Rule Extension Will Save Lives'

National Democratic Congress (NDC) has called on the Senate to approve the extension of emergency rule in Borno, Yobe and Adamawa States in line with the House of Representatives stressing that the extension would save lives.

In a press statement issued to newsmen yesterday in Abuja by its national coordinator, Prince Humphrey Benson Ogbuehi, the group explained that extension of emergency rule in the three states would enable security agents and foreign nations assisting Nigeria to rescue the over 200 abducted girls.

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