Nigeria’s Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, has called for the urgent fencing of the country’s borders as a strategic measure to enhance national security. Speaking in an interview with Arise TV, General Musa emphasized that Nigeria is uniquely positioned, sharing land borders predominantly with French-speaking countries whose political and ideological frameworks differ significantly from Nigeria’s.
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He explained that these differences pose distinct security challenges, including cross-border crimes, smuggling, and the infiltration of insurgent groups. According to General Musa, erecting physical barriers along the borders would serve as a crucial step in curbing illegal movements and strengthening the nation’s ability to control and monitor its frontiers effectively.
The Chief of Defence Staff’s remarks come amid growing concerns over porous borders and increasing security threats in Nigeria’s border communities. His call for fencing aligns with broader efforts to reinforce the country’s defense infrastructure and protect its sovereignty.….KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶
