Senator Panfilo Lacson has reiterated the need to implement a national ID (identification system) amid reports that some Maute terrorists were using fake IDs to evade arrest.

Lacson said that he had been “espousing to legislate” the “unified national ID system “since the first time I got elected as senator in 2001, and even when I was still CPNP (chief, Philippine National Police).

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