President Bola Tinubu administration’s has vows to find more ways to tackle insecurity and deploying effective solutions to defeat terrorism (banditry) across the country.
The president made the statement on Monday while delivering his opening remarks at the ongoing National Executive Council (NEC) conference on Inclusive Growth and Sustainable National Development in Abuja.
He also commended several state governors, particularly those of Borno, Katsina and Kaduna, for their efforts in safeguarding the nation’s security and preserving its freedom.
“And I am leaving here again to further find means to strengthen our security forces to defeat terrorism and banditry, that I promise you. So, it’s an economic encumbrance if we do not find a solution to it.
“It is what has kept all of us sleepless at night, but I assure you that we will win with determination and resiliency. We will overcome this unacceptable terrorism and banditry; it’s not part of our culture, it’s foreign to us,” he said
Speaking on his administration’s efforts to transform the economy, President Bola Tinubu said the government is focused on strengthening macroeconomic stability through improved revenue generation, stronger public financial management and better fiscal coordination.
He added that his administration has prioritised infrastructure development in key sectors such as transportation, power, digital connectivity, housing and irrigation, describing them as critical drivers of inclusive growth and sustainable national development.
