Collins Ihekire: With political will, Nigerian Army can tackle insecurity

Collins Ihekire asserts that the Nigerian Army has the capability to address insecurity if backed by strong political will.

In a recent statement, Collins Ihekire emphasized the potential of the Nigerian Army to combat insecurity effectively, provided there is sufficient political commitment from the government. This view highlights the ongoing challenges of security in Nigeria, where armed forces play a central role in maintaining order.

Ihekire's comments come amid persistent security concerns across the country. The assertion underscores the need for unified leadership to empower military efforts against threats such as insurgency and banditry.

No specific details on implementation were provided in the statement, but it reflects broader discussions on governance and defense strategies in Nigeria.

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Nigeria's Minister of State for Defence, Muhammad Bello Matawalle, has assured the Kebbi State Government and parents that the rescue operation for abducted schoolgirls is on the right track. Military equipment is being moved in to support the efforts. Meanwhile, the state governor demands answers over the withdrawal of troops prior to the abduction.

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