TERRORISTS, BANDITRY ACTIVITIES IN NORTHWEST HAVE REDUCED- SHEHU SANI. (PHOTO).

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 Terrorists, banditry activities in Northwest have reduced – Shehu Sani Shehu Sani, a former Kaduna Central Senator, has disclosed a decrease in the activities of terrorists and bandits in the Northwest. Sani said the recent killings of some top terrorists’ leaders could have been responsible for the decrease. Posting on X, the former lawmaker wrote: “In the last few weeks, there is a noticeable decrease in terrorist and banditry attacks and kidnappings in the North Western parts of this country. “The elimination of some of the top terrorist leaders must have been responsible.This is commendable and should be sustained.” In the past weeks, notable bandit leaders have been killed in the North. Those eliminated include- Haliru Kachalla Sububu or Buzu, Kachalla Tukur Sharme (killed by rival gang), Sani Black, another prominent bandit leader, killed along with his brother and two children, Kachalla Makore, Kachalla Mai Shayi Kachalla Tsoho Lulu and Mai’Yar Gitta. Gitta lost his life after

MINISTER OF STATE FOR POLICE 'IMAAN' STRESSES THE NEED FOR UNIFIED APPROACH TO NATIONAL SECURITY. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE.


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IMAAN STRESSES THE NEED FOR UNIFIED APPROACH TO NATIONAL SECURITY


The Honourable Minister of State for Police Affairs, Hajia Imaan Sulaiman Ibrahim has stressed the need for a unified approach to national security and emphasized the importance of broad societal involvement in formulating security strategies.

She made this known during a visit of the Technical Committee on Strengthening Security in Nigeria led by Major General A. T. Jibrin (Rtd) to the Headquarters of the Ministry of Police Affairs.

The Minister commended the committee's clarity of purpose and pledged unwavering support for policy implementation and reform efforts. She urged the committee to engage with local communities to enable grassroots participation in security strategies.

 Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim tasked the committee to identify essential technologies and craft an integrated security solution for Nigeria security that would enhance the capacity of agencies charged with the responsibility of protecting lives and property in the country. 

In her words, “The visit to the Ministry of Police Affairs underscores its pivotal role as a major stakeholder in national security. I am reaffirming my commitment to support the committee's endeavors toward policy implementation and comprehensive security reforms for the country”.

Earlier, the leader of the committee Major General Abdulmalik T Jibrin (rtd) thanked the Honourable Minister for the reception and expressed that the committee's major role is to facilitate the acquisition of technical equipment and capacity development for the security agencies especially the Nigeria Police Force (NPF). 

In his words, the committee was convened under the directive of President Bola Ahmad Tinubu GCFR to address escalating security concerns in the country and aims to bridge existing gaps through technology-driven initiatives. The committee comprises representatives from key entities, including the Office of the National Security Adviser, Ministry of Communications, Nigerian Police Force, Ministry of Police Affairs, the Armed Forces etc”.


In a related development, the Honourable Minister of State for Police Affairs, Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim  led the charge for cybersecurity at the closing of the 10th Africa Working Group on Cybercrimes for Heads of Units, emphasizing Africa's unified stance against cyber threats, with over 120 participants from 54 nations.

In her remarks, she underscored the necessity for collective resolve, evident throughout the conference, and reaffirmed the commitment to safeguarding Africa's digital landscape. 

According to her, “Together, we can shape Africa's cyber resilience, and united, we will overcome the challenges posed by cybercrime. Let our actions resonate louder than words as we progress towards a future where Africa excels in cybersecurity.


Bolaji O. Kazeem

Deputy Director (Information & Public Relations

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