The National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, has said that the Federal Government is committed to boosting its efforts to combat terrorism, prevent tragedy, and promote peace and security in the country.
Represented by the National Counter-Terrorism Coordinator, Maj.-Gen. Adamu Laka, Ribadu disclosed this during the commemoration of the International Day of Remembrance and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism at the United Nations, UN, House in Abuja.
The event also centred on the official inauguration of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism.
Ribadu said the Federal Government, through various initiatives, remains fully committed to providing the necessary support to the victims of terrorism and helping them rebuild their lives.
“We will also continue to work tirelessly in collaboration with our national and international partners to provide resources, emotional care, and legal protection to ensure that their dignity is restored and their recovery is supported.
“We will strengthen our efforts to counter-terrorism in all its forms and manifestations, as we remain determined to prevent further tragedy and protect the peace and security of our nation.
“We pledge to continue working together in bringing relief to them, and to take proactive measures to prevent such tragedies in the future,” he said.
We’re committed to promoting peace, security in Nigeria – NSA Ribadu