Presidency to Obasanjo: Nigeria will maintain security independence

Presidency Responds to Obasanjo on Nigeria’s Security

The Nigerian Presidency has firmly stated that Nigeria will not outsource its security. This assurance comes amid ongoing engagement with partners to combat terrorism effectively.

Government's Commitment to Ending Terrorism

The Presidency emphasized that President Bola Tinubu is determined to end terrorism in the country. His approach will combine both kinetic (military) and non-kinetic strategies to restore peace and security.

"Tinubu will adopt kinetic and non-kinetic approaches to completely eradicate terrorism," the Presidency declared.

Collaborations with International Partners

Efforts are underway with both local and international partners to strengthen Nigeria's fight against terrorism. However, security management remains a sovereign responsibility that Nigeria will not hand over to any external body.


This statement underscores Nigeria’s dedication to handling its security internally while leveraging strategic partnerships to address terrorism.

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Business Day Business Day — 2025-11-30

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