Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari has disclosed that to end all forms of insecurity across the country, his regime and security agencies would need Nigerians’ support and patriotism.
Buhari made the call during the National Security Seminar organized by Alumni Association of the National Defense College (AANDEC) on Tuesday in Abuja, the nation’s capital.
This was contained in a statement by his spokesman, Femi Adesina, urging Nigerians to get more involved in security, on Tuesday.
The president urged Nigerians to get more interested in working with security agencies to tackle myriad challenges facing the country.
This is as he also extolled the courage and bravery displayed by security agencies and service chiefs in promoting peace and order.
The president said more could be achieved in bringing law and order to various parts of the country with the full cooperation of citizens.
Buhari said his regime had put in place measures to adequately support the Armed Forces of Nigeria and other security agencies in terms of modern equipment, boosting the manpower of all security agencies and financing their operations in Nigeria and other international assignments.
The President said security outfits in the country deserved commendation for their efforts in tackling issues of banditry, kidnapping, and terrorism.