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Insecurity didn’t begin in Tinubu’s administration – Dogara

Insecurity didn’t begin in Tinubu’s administration – Dogara

Insecurity didn’t begin in Tinubu’s administration – Dogara. The post Insecurity didn’t begin in Tinubu’s administration – Dogara appeared first on Vanguard News . A former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Yakubu Dogara, says Nigeria’s security challenges predate the administration.

Insecurity didn’t begin in Tinubu’s administration – Dogara.

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A former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Yakubu Dogara, says Nigeria’s security challenges predate the administration of President Bola Tinubu.

Dogara, who is the Chancellor of Achievers University, Owo, Ondo State, made the assertion at the institution’s 16th convocation ceremony, where 836 graduands received various academic qualifications.

He said terrorism, insurgency, banditry, kidnapping and communal violence had been entrenched in the country long before the current administration assumed office in May 2023. According to him, the nation’s security problems are rooted in years of porous borders, illegal arms proliferation, high youth unemployment and the spread of extremist ideologies. “Insecurity in Nigeria did not begin with this administration. This is no excuse, because the facts need no defence.

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