Tinubu Vows to Intensify Efforts Against Insecurity
President Bola Tinubu has assured Nigerians of his administration’s renewed commitment to tackling insecurity across the country, pledging to explore more effective strategies to restore peace and safety.
Tinubu gave the assurance while addressing stakeholders at a recent official engagement, where he acknowledged the persistent security challenges confronting several parts of the country, including terrorism, banditry, kidnapping and communal violence.
According to the president, insecurity remains a major obstacle to national development, stressing that his government would not relent until Nigerians can live, work and travel without fear.
“We will continue to find better and more effective ways to defeat insecurity. The safety of lives and property is non-negotiable,” Tinubu said.
He noted that security agencies have been directed to strengthen intelligence gathering, improve inter-agency collaboration and deploy modern technology to combat criminal activities.
The president also reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to supporting the military and other security forces with the necessary resources to enable them perform their duties efficiently.
Tinubu further called on Nigerians to cooperate with security agencies by providing timely and credible information, describing public support as critical to winning the fight against insecurity.
His comments come amid growing concerns over security incidents in parts of the country, with citizens and civil society groups urging the federal government to take decisive action.
The presidency has maintained that ongoing security reforms and operations will yield positive results as the government intensifies efforts to address the root causes of violence and criminality nationwide.