Three years after my article, the security situation has escalated to a higher level, with kidnappers demanding billions of Naira as ransom as they operate in broad daylight with impunity. So, I am paraphrasing and updating my article with recommendations for the way forward.
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“The Nigerian Army also deserves special commendation for showing that with courage, determination and commitment, criminal elements can be degraded and security restored in our communities.
Sources hinted that the bandits attacked the community in the evening on Thursday when the community market was in full session and operated late into the night.
The Minister of Budget and Economic Planning Atiku Bagudu who briefed State House Correspondents virtually after the meeting said out of the 36 states, 20 state governors and the FCT were yet to make their submissions.
A Professor of Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, AI and ML), at the Federal University of Technology, Akure, (FUTA), Olabode Olatubosun, says that the use of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning are potent weapons to tackle the country’s security challenges and unemployment.
Narrating the incident to ASHENEWS in a phone call, the proprietor of the Qur’anic school, Abubakar Bakusa, said the terrorists, who had earlier abducted a housewife from another community, invaded his Islamic school where about 70 Almajiris are enrolled for Qur’anic education.
The Alumni Association of the National Institute (AANI), has called for renewed efforts in tackling insecurity in the country. The…
The National Commission for Refugees Migrants and Internally Displaced Persons (NCFRMI), has said that over 6.1 million Nigerians were displaced by insecurity and natural disasters.
A technological expert says the deployment of Artificial Intelligence (AI), can significantly reduce the incidences of kidnapping, terrorism, and insurgency.
Terrorists have kidnapped scores of worshippers in Tsafe town, headquarters of Tsafe local government area of Zamfara state.