In his October 1 Independence Day speech, President Bola Tinubu delivered a message of hope, emphasizing progress in the fight against terrorism and banditry in Nigeria. He assured Nigerians that his administration is making significant strides towards ensuring national security.
Tinubu stated, “Our administration is winning the war on terror and banditry,” highlighting the government’s success in eliminating over 300 Boko Haram and bandit commanders in the North East, North West, and other regions. He acknowledged the work left to be done but expressed confidence in restoring peace to many affected communities.
The President also addressed the government’s response to natural disasters, reaffirming his commitment to supporting affected communities