Abduction of schoolchildren is a lesser evil than killing soldiers — Gumi

Kaduna-based Islamic cleric, Ahmad Gumi, says the abduction of schoolchildren is a “lesser evil” when compared with the killing of soldiers.According to Gumi,  both acts are condemnable, but they do not fall within the same moral category.Gumi stated this in an interview with the BBC published on Tuesday, where he defended earlier comments that had drawn criticism from security analysts and members of the public.The cleric said  his assertion is based on a moral hierarchy,