Tinubu Has Scored 70 in Security, Defence Minister Says
Defence Minister General Christopher Musa (rtd.) has given President Bola Ahmed Tinubu a 70% security performance score in the fight against insecurity across Nigeria, acknowledging improvements while noting that security challenges remain significant. Speaking to reporters on Thursday, May 29, 2026, the Defence Minister said Nigeria’s security architecture is undergoing a renewed strategic shift, with President Tinubu approving the acquisition of additional military equipment to strengthen ongoing operations against insurgents and bandits across the country. Musa disclosed that President Tinubu has consistently supported the Armed Forces of Nigeria in all ramifications, thereby enhancing the military’s capacity to tackle insecurity across the country. He noted that the President has further reinforced the fight against insecurity by approving additional military hardware and logistical support for the armed forces and security agencies. The Defence Minister stated that Nigeria’s narrative is gradually changing under […]