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Nigeria’s Insecurity: The Driver/Passenger Parable
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By Tonnie Iredia
Daily reports from different parts of Nigeria painting vivid pictures of killings, kidnappings and arson collectively imply that insecurity in the country is biting harder by the day. More Nigerians from different political divides including legislators are becoming less tolerable of what they now see as feeble efforts by federal authorities to deal decisively with the situation. The increasing anger in the land is premised on the argument that the primary duty of government as clearly spelt out in our Constitution is the security and welfare of the citizenry.