Insecurity: Security forces, all Nigerians are victims – Defense Minister

Minister of Defense, General Christopher Musa, rtd, has said that Nigeria’s information forces are not enemies of the country.

Speaking arsenic a impermanent at the June 12, 2026 edition of ‘The Platform’ aired connected Channels Television on Friday, Musa said each Nigerians, including the information forces, are each victims.

He appealed to Nigerians to cooperate with the government, noting that the combat against insecurity succeeds erstwhile citizens enactment unneurotic with institutions.

“The information forces are not the enemies of the state. In fact, what I ever accidental is that we are each victims.

“As a commander, I had the privilege of being the commandant successful the theatre Operation Hadin Kai for 19 months, and the worst happening that could ever hap to you is having to conscionable the families of those who person passed on, who were killed, to explicate to them what happened to their children, to their wards, oregon to spot those ones that person been amputated due to the fact that the vehicles they were riding went done Improvised Explosive Devices, IEDs, which has taken their limbs.

“So, I privation to entreaty to Nigerians that arsenic agelong arsenic these individuals are sacrificing themselves, we person a state to protect. We indispensable honour them, we indispensable enactment them, we indispensable springiness them everyt...