Governor Zulum Urges Multifaceted Approach to Address Sahel Crisis

Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum calls for a comprehensive strategy to tackle the escalating security and humanitarian crisis in the Sahel region at the 5th Aswan Forum in Egypt. Zulum emphasizes the need for a multifaceted approach combining security, development, and humanitarian assistance to address the root causes of conflict and instability.

He highlights the importance of regional cooperation among Sahel countries to combat extremist groups and criminal networks operating across borders. Zulum stresses the significance of addressing poverty, lack of education, climate change, and other drivers of armed group recruitment for sustainable peace and development in the region.