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Nigeria: Tinubu Charges Service Chiefs to Crush New Threats

President Tinubu urges service chiefs to use innovation and technology to end evolving terror threats that have persisted since 2009, stressing patriotic zeal and decisive action.

  • On Thursday, President Bola Tinubu charged newly appointed service chiefs at the Presidential Villa, Abuja to tackle the security crisis that has persisted since 2009.
  • Emerging armed groups have regrouped in the North-Central, North-West and parts of the South, and security threats are constantly evolving, requiring Tinubu’s nationwide security apparatus to act decisively.
  • He urged the service chiefs to be innovative, pre-emptive and courageous, instructing them to deploy technology where necessary and carry out duties with patriotic zeal because Nigerians expect results, not excuses.
  • Tinubu promised to provide all the support the armed forces need and urged synergy among service chiefs and other security agencies to start a renewed effort.
  • Security is essential for development, Tinubu said, urging decisive, proactive action to prevent threats from festering and to 'smash the new snakes right in the head' threatening the nation’s development and citizens.
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StatePress NG broke the news in on Thursday, October 30, 2025.
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