Tinubu: Nigeria Will Not Be Defined by Terrorism

President Bola Tinubu declared that Nigeria will not surrender to fear or permit terrorists, bandits, and violent extremists to shape the identity of its citizens. In a statement, he emphasized that violence does not represent the Nigerian faith, creed, or community.

Tinubu called for active citizen participation in the fight against insecurity, stating that the responsibility does not rest solely on military operations. He acknowledged the sacrifices made by frontline soldiers and security forces, thanking them for their courage and dedication in protecting the nation.

Tinubu urged citizens to report any suspicious activities and to remain vigilant in the face of threats. He reiterated that the Nigerian people will not allow their identity to be defined by violence and that the nation will continue to strive for peace and safety.