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• Region’s security vital for Nigeria’s economic growth, national devt, says Idris
Linus Aleke and Olawale Ajimotokan in Abuja
Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (Rtd), has said addressing complex security threats in the South-east requires more than security operations alone.
Musa stressed that lasting peace and stability could only be achieved through a comprehensive approach that combined effective security measures with good governance, economic development, community engagement, and efforts to address the underlying causes of insecurity.
Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, described lasting peace and security in the South-east geopolitical zone as critical to Nigeria’s economic growth, unity and national development.
Both ministers spoke yesterday at the South East Regional Security Summit 2026 in Umuahia, Abia State, organised by…
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