Tinubu Declares Nationwide Security Emergency, Orders Massive Recruitment Into Army and Police
Nigerian politician Bola Tinubu has declared a nationwide security emergency, directing the immediate recruitment of personnel into key security institutions to tackle the increasing terrorist and bandit activities in the country. Tinubu has ordered the recruitment of 50,000 new officers, including 20,000 for the police force, and the deployment of forest guards to dislodge terrorists and bandits.
The move aims to boost manpower and strengthen frontline operations in high-risk security areas. Tinubu commended security agencies for recent successes in rescuing abducted individuals and urged the restoration of peace across the country.
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