The Progressive Governors Forum, PGF has called on all security agencies in Nigeria to reinforce their capacity to protect the lives and properties of every Nigerian.
The Chairman of PGF and Kebbi state governor, Atiku Bagudu who made the call in a press statement said the Forum rejoices with all Nigerians at the return of the abducted students of Government Science Secondary School, Kankara, Katsina State.
Governor Bagudu said tackling insecurity in Nigeria is a collective effort that requires speedy action.
“Given the important role of our security agencies and other non-governmental leaders in the process that rescued our Kankara school children, it demonstrates that efforts to resolve our national security problems is a responsibility that requires united, resolute and prompt responses.
“We, therefore, appeal to all Nigerians to rise up to this responsibility and work for more effective and efficient responses to every security problem facing our the dear nation as a united people.
“We call on our security agencies to reinforce their capacity to protect and defend lives and properties of all Nigerians in every part of the country,” he said.
The PGF Chairman also promised that the Governors in his Forum will continue to work with every relevant body to ensure better security in the country.
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