Insecurity: Declare state of emergency, don tells South West govs

Seyi Makinde and Osun State Governor, Mr. Gboyega Oyetola during a Special Regional Security meeting at the Ondo State Governor’s Lodge, Asokoro, Abuja on Friday, June 7, 2019.The Director, Institute for Peace and Strategic Studies, University of Ibadan, Prof. Tajudeen Akanji on Friday called on the Governors in the South West region to declare a state of emergency as a measure to restore peace and security in the zone.

He indicated that the drivers of insecurity include globalization which he said has broken down trade barriers between nations, expansion and integration of economies as well as people. “Although insecurity is a global phenomenon, the difference between communities and states with security issues is their proactiveness and ability to prepare, forecast, project, confront and recover from the security challenges.”

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