The National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, has reaffirmed
the commitment of the Federal Government to tackling insecurity in Benue and
other parts of the country.
He also acknowledged the efforts of the Benue State
Governor, Hyacinth Alia, in addressing insecurity but warned against
individuals exploiting the situation for personal gain.
Ribadu stated this on Tuesday during a chat with journalists
at the Government House in Makurdi .
He was in Benue over the spiraling insecurity that have
claimed over 120 lives.
“We are fully committed to supporting the Governor in
tackling insecurity and will continue to stand with him to defeat this menace,”
Ribadu said.
He also conveyed the President’s firm resolve to bring an
end to insecurity, saying, “The President has directed me to reaffirm his
determination to eliminate this threat.”
The Ribadu’s assertions came amid rising concerns over
security challenges in Benue and other states in the North Central region.
He urged cooperation from all stakeholders to ensure lasting
stability.
Ribadu was received at the Government House in Makurdi by
Governor Hyacinth Alia, Mmembers of the National Assembly and other top government
functionaries.
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