Nigeria Launches Five‑Year Defence Strategy to End Insecurity

Minister Bello Matawalle announced that the federal government is launching a new five‑year defence strategy aimed at ending Nigeria’s ongoing insecurity. The plan stresses stronger collaboration between federal and state security agencies. The announcement follows rising concerns over insurgency and criminal activity across the country. The strategy will be implemented over the next five years, with the government pledging to intensify efforts to curb violence and protect citizens. The next steps involve coordinating with state forces and deploying resources accordingly to achieve the stated objectives.