Nigeria has launched its new Counter-Terrorism Strategic Plan 2025–2030, marking a major shift toward a domestically driven security strategy after years of reliance on UK and EU support. Senate President Godswill Akpabio said the plan aims to modernize Nigeria’s security architecture, strengthen national resilience, and improve coordination. The move follows intensified pressure from the United States, after President Donald Trump warned that the US could intervene “guns-a-blazing” if Nigeria failed to stop mass attacks and kidnappings targeting Christian communities.
01:034. Integrate emerging technologies to counter modern global initiatives.
01:11Which is part of the broader plans.
01:13Nigeria has been relying mostly on international partners to address this problem, which is ours.
01:25We have the U.S., the U.K., and the European Union funding programs to address violence extremism in our country,
01:39where we have capable institutions and individuals who can assist in addressing this problem.
01:49The LCTC has been coordinating with so many NGO, international, non-governmental organizations to address this problem.
01:58But we felt there is a need to let Nigerians also know what is going on and see how they could come in to help.
02:09Thank you very much for our attendance.
02:10Permit me to stand on the already established protocol.
02:18In Nigeria, the expansion of mobile networks fiber-optic...
02:22Thank you very much for our attendance.
02:23Thank you very much.
02:24And next, your excellent signal is your message of the trust and ban.
02:28You are getting us involved in this, and we wish the Office of the National Security Act.
02:34This strategic plan for 2025-2013 seems to answer the question with vision, discipline, and with very strong ambition.
03:00The plan offers a framework for transforming our institutions, modernizing our security architecture,
03:10strengthening national resilience, and expanding partnerships across governments.
03:21It is now my honor and privilege to pronounce that officially we have unveiled a strategy plan for 2025-2013 with the hope that this will bring a solution to fear and insecurity in Nigeria, in our region, in the Sahel, and in all aspects of human endeavors.
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