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887484 tinubus enemies sponsoring insecurity to discredit nigerias democracy akpabio
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The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, stated that the current worsening insecurity in Nigeria is being orchestrated by enemies of President Bola Tinubu to undermine the country's democracy. These remarks were made during a book presentation honoring former Head of State Abdulsalami Abubakar. Akpabio expressed confidence that both the government and security forces will overcome terrorism and poverty.
Key points
- Akpabio alleged that Nigeria's insecurity is being sponsored by opponents of President Tinubu to discredit democracy.
- The comments were delivered in Abuja while celebrating former Head of State Abdulsalami Abubakar's 84th birthday.
- Akpabio assured the audience that the government and security agencies are determined to defeat terrorism and poverty.
- The article notes that Nigeria's security situation is deteriorating, despite assurances from President Tinubu.
- A separate report cited in the text mentioned high casualties and displacement due to armed groups during the early years of the current administration.
Claims assessed
- UnverifiedWorsening insecurity in Nigeria is being sponsored by enemies of President Bola Tinubu to undermine democracy.
- VerifiableAkpabio praised Abdulsalami Abubakar's contributions to democracy, noting his role in the transition to modern Nigerian governance.
- VerifiableAmnesty International reported that at least 10,217 people were killed by armed groups during the first two years of the Tinubu administration.
Missing context
The article cites an Amnesty International report dated May 2025 regarding casualties during the first two years of the Tinubu administration; a reader would need to know if this date is accurate or if it refers to future projections, as the current year is not specified in relation to the reporting.
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