Politics

President Tinubu Celebrates Security Gains in Independence Day Speech

In his October 1 Independence Day address, President Bola Tinubu reassured Nigerians that his administration is making significant progress in the fight against terrorism, banditry, and other forms of violent extremism. He emphasized the government’s commitment to restoring peace and stability, particularly in the northern regions.

President Tinubu highlighted the elimination of over 300 Boko Haram and bandit commanders by the Nigerian military, which has enabled the safe return of many displaced communities in the North. He acknowledged that while significant strides have been made, there is still work to be done. Tinubu promised that security agencies are focused on bringing lasting peace to the affected areas, which will boost productivity and lower food costs.

The president also expressed his administration’s determination to address recent natural disasters and continue supporting affected communities, ensuring that Nigeria moves towards greater stability and growth.

Adeyinka Arutu

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