Wednesday 15th December 2021:The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has faulted the claim by former president Olusegun Obasanjo that the President Muhammadu Buhari has nothing more to offer, saying it is untrue, reeked with lies and is a sign of dirty politicking.
Lai also revealed the effort of the regime in tackling insecurity which now has in addition banditry and kidnapping.
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo had in a statement at an event said President Buhari has done his best to proffer solutions to the security challenges confronting the nation, adding that Nigerians should not expect more from him.
However, Mohammed in a press briefing in Abuja on Wednesday, disclosed that President Buhari continues to do more in addition to what he has done, under very difficult economic and social conditions, to tackle insecurity in the country.
Mohammed said no administration in Nigeria’s recent history has provided the security agencies with the hardware needed to tackle insecurity as that of President Buhari.
The Minister said, “Yes, banditry and kidnapping have added to the state of insecurity, President Buhari has also continued to provide quality leadership in order to ensure that our security agencies decisively tackle the cankerworm of insecurity of any hue.
“ No Administration in Nigeria’s recent history has provided the security agencies with the hardware needed to tackle insecurity as that of President Buhari, in addition to raising the morale of our security men and women.”