Nigeria on the right track to end insecurity – Defense Minister, Badaru

Mohammed Badaru, Nigeria’s Minister of Defence, on Friday said that President Bola Tinubu’s shared dedication to resolving insecurity in the nation is progressing positively.

Speaking in Sokoto while addressing troops of the Nigerian Army’s 8-Division, Badaru emphasized the President’s directive to the cabinet to prioritize national security.

He said, “Considering the team assembled, we have a highly cooperative and effective collaboration among the Chief Security Advisor, Service Chiefs, and other security agencies.

“The level of cooperation has been unprecedented, resulting in significant progress in addressing security challenges.”

Badaru assured the troops that with the requisite equipment, determination, courage, and collaboration, the prevailing security challenges would soon be overcome.

He expressed gratitude to the troops for their unwavering commitment to safeguarding the nation, while assuring them of the government’s dedication to ensuring their welfare and that of their families.