Akume Outlines FG's Strategy to Combat Terrorism in Nigeria

Senator George Akume, the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, made a declaration on Friday in Abuja during a peace and security summit. He reaffirmed the Federal Government's commitment to ending terrorism and banditry across Nigeria, stressing the determination to restore peace and security nationwide.

Akume urged the media to support government efforts by providing balanced reports on security issues, highlighting the importance of accurately portraying the sacrifices made by security personnel and the experiences of victims. He noted that continuous reporting of terrorist and bandit attacks without context can misrepresent the situation.

Akume emphasized that the media plays a crucial role in supporting military stakeholders involved in the fight against insecurity and promoting accurate and balanced information.