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Tinubu Declares Nationwide Security Emergency, Orders Massive Recruitment into Security Agencies
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has declared a nationwide security emergency in response to the escalating attacks and growing insecurity across several states.
The President announced a series of sweeping directives aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s security architecture and restoring stability.
In a statement issued Wednesday, Tinubu ordered the Nigerian Army and the Nigeria Police Force to commence immediate recruitment of 20,000 additional personnel.
This brings the total number of new officers approved for recruitment to 50,000, following an earlier approval for 30,