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President Bola Tinubu has said that the problems successful Sahel region, comprising Burkina Faso, Niger and Mali are contributing to the upsurge of insecurity successful Nigeria.
The president made this assertion connected Thursday erstwhile Oba Rashidi Ladoja, the Olubadan of Ibadan paid him a courtesy sojourn astatine the Presidential Villa successful Abuja.
Tinubu stated that the terrorists who carried retired the abduction of the Oriire schoolchildren and teachers wanted the Federal Government to merchandise their members who were already arrested.
“That was 1 of their conditions extracurricular of the wealth they were looking for. We said nary deal, and we won’t negociate with criminals.
“They committed execution by sidesplitting 1 of the teachers, and we were acceptable to ‘finish’ with members of their families.
“Some of them who are non-Nigerians. You spot the occupation successful Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger Republic. It’s adding much substance to our challenges.
“That’s wherefore we indispensable heighten the capableness of the wood guards and make authorities police,” Tinubu said.
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