She said, "I am sure the people of FCT will also bear witness to our collective efforts in tackling insecurity. They have seen how we have been up and doing since this incident of kidnapping and other security matters.
Professor Pat Utomi, an esteemed economist, has identified the root cause of Nigeria's challenges as stemming from issues related to production. He emphasized the importance of devising solutions, particularly in addressing the pressing food crisis. With the
I did say that in tackling the issue of insecurity, there are certain operations that we call covert operations and that even some peoplemay not even know. But here in Abuja, or in FCT, no security man can be given N10,000.
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"While we make these efforts, the lofty goals we set out to achieve will remain a mirage as long as the formidable challenge of insecurity remains unaddressed.
"As a young officer, I worked with 'Operation Sweep' in Lagos which was successful because the then military governor, Buba Marwa, identified what was needed to contain and curtail the insecurity.
Radda said that the challenge brought about by insecurity was what led his administration to release billions of naira for security equipment among other efforts.
The US Department of State has issued new security advice to its citizens. In a new release, the department advised Americans to reconsider travelling to Nigeria "due to crime, terrorism, civil unrest, kidnapping, and armed gangs." According to the release
This is coming barely a day after former President, Olusegun Obasanjo in his open letter to President Buhari, alleged that the widespread insecurity in the country is "eroding the root of our Nigerian community."
Caleb Mutfwang Plateau State Governor, Barr. Caleb Mutfwang has relaxed the 24-hour curfew imposed on the area, after the last attack by gunmen in Mangu Local Government Area. The curfew is now to be observed between 7 pm and 6 am, following the swift intervention
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