By Our Correspondent
Bola Ahmed Tinubu has stated that ensuring security across Nigeria cannot be left to one individual or a single arm of government. According to him, national safety is a collective duty that requires the active participation of citizens, communities, and institutions working together toward a common goal.
The president’s statement highlights the importance of cooperation between the government and the people. While security agencies such as the police and military are at the forefront of maintaining law and order,
Tinubu said their efforts must be supported by citizens who remain vigilant, report suspicious activities, and promote peace within their communities. He noted that without public cooperation, even well-equipped security forces would struggle to achieve lasting results.
Tinubu’s remarks come at a time when Nigeria continues to face security challenges, including banditry, kidnapping, and insurgency in different parts of the country.
By calling for shared responsibility, he is urging Nigerians to see themselves as active participants in the nation’s stability rather than passive observers.
He also pointed out that leadership remains critical.
The government is expected to provide clear strategies, adequate funding, and strong coordination among security agencies. Citizens can contribute meaningfully, but their efforts must be supported by effective governance and accountability.
In the end, Tinubu’s message is a call for unity and collective action.
He is reminding Nigerians that achieving peace and security requires trust, cooperation, and a shared commitment to protecting lives and property across the nation.