Group Warns of National Emergency as Insecurity, Hardship Deepen in Nigeria

Group warns of national emergency as insecurity, hardship deepen in Nigeria

CHRICED said rising violence, unemployment, inflation and shrinking civic space are eroding the country’s foundations, urging government and institutions to act decisively to avert further decline. The post Group warns of national emergency as insecurity, hardship deepen in Nigeria appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Nigeria Nears Breaking Point Over Insecurity, Hardship, CSO Warns

A civil society organisation, the Resource Centre for Human Rights and Civic Education (CHRICED), has warned that Nigeria is approaching a “breaking point” as insecurity, economic hardship, and governance challenges worsen. CHRICED’s executive director, Ibrahim Zikirullahi, gave the warning yesterday in Abuja at a state-of-the-nation press conference, where he said the situation had eroded public confidence and placed the citizens under severe s…