Insecurity: Act now before it's too late, Emeka Anyaoku tells Buhari

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Former Commonwealth Sec Gen, Emeka Anyaoku, has called on President Buhari to eschew sectional practices and focus on eliminating Nigeria's ethnic

— with both warning of impending disaster should the president fail to recalibrate his responses to lingering insecurity and economic woes.

“The second is having adequate delegation of powers to the federating units to enable them to handle their internal security and significant aspects of their socio-economic development,” he added. But as kidnapping, armed robbery, herdsmen violence and other crimes continue to claim lives and devastate the economy, Mr Anyaoku said he was compelled to join calls for Mr Buhari to change course before it is too late.

The policy, which would see mostly northern herders occupy swathes of land across the country, was recently suspended following widespread outrage across the south. Mr Anyaoku said the time was running out on an effective solution, and called on critical institutions to save the country from a disastrous end.

 

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