NEF demands security emergency as kidnappings, banditry surge

The Northern Elders Forum is calling for the declaration of a national security emergency in Nigeria. This demand comes in response to a significant increase in kidnapping and banditry incidents across the country. The group asserts that these escalating security challenges are destabilizing the nation and negatively impacting its economy.

The escalating insecurity threatens the safety of citizens and the economic well-being of Nigeria.