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January 30, 2020
Senators and members of the House of Representatives havecalled for the replacement ofService Chiefs, whom they said are no longer proficient of delivering on their mandate. They asked them to either
resign or be fired by President MuhammaduBuhari.
Lawmakers noted that the recent upsurge in security-relatedchallenges
and the devastating loss of lives  and properties across the country wasenough ground for them to ask for the Service Chiefs’ exit. Both Chambers atWednesday’s plenary devoted to the debate on the
rising insurgency and other forms ofcriminality.
It would be recalled that on Tuesday, President MuhammaduBuhari said
that he was “taken aback” by the resurge inbanditry and promised harder actionsagainst criminals.
Senate President, Ahmad Lawan condemned the securityarchitecture of
the country, describing it as ineffective and fastdeteriorating.
Also, in the House of Representatives, members called on theService
Chiefs to quit immediately. They accused thesecurity chiefs of using the same schemesthat failed to yield results, and called on the President to sack them if they failed to voluntarily resign theirpositions.