“Government has failed to develop a capacity to contain challenges of insurgency and farmer-herders’ clashes.” BokoHaramInsurgency BokoHaram Nigeria
, Arewa intelligential and other leaders have resolved to chart a pathway to end the regime of fear and uncertainty in Nigeria. They have also expressed their displeasure with the way President Muhammadu Buhari’s government is confronting Boko Haram insurgency, kidnapping, armed banditry, and other criminal activities and came away with unfavourable verdict for the president.
In view of the enormity of the security challenges, organisers lamented, the military and other security agencies seem to have been overstretched, hence the need for community collaboration with government so as to find adequate solutions to the current crises. The belief among those that gathered at the summit was that the Federal Government, through its security agencies, is not addressing the security challenges with the urgency it deserves.
Among the prominent personalities present at the conference included the Emir of Birnin Gwari, Dr. Zubairu Mai Gwari, Secretary-General of Jama’atu Nasri Islam , Sheikh Abubakar Khalid Aliyu, Justice Sadiq Mahuta, Professor Usman Tar, Professor Yima Sen, representative of Nigeria Labour Congress , Issa Aremu, Emir of Gwandu, Mohammadu Basher, Hon. Hajiya Saidatu Sani, Dr. Abubakar Saddique Mohammed, Dr.
But the Director, Centre for Defence Studies and Documentation, Nigeria Defence Academy , Professor Usman Tar, who lamented the damage the insurgents have inflicted on the nation’s economy and development, especially in the Northeast, explained, “The Boko Haram crisis, initially defined as a Northeast problem, had become a national and even transnational problem with global recognition because of its incomparable violent nature and worsening humanitarian crisis”.
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