The federal government has declared that kidnappers, bandits and other armed groups attacking communities will henceforth be classified and treated as terrorists.
Speaking at his end-of-year press briefing in Abuja on Monday, Mohammed Idris, minister of information and national orientation, said the era of what the government calls “ambiguous nomenclature” in Nigeria’s security response is over.
Idris said the administration of President Bola Tinubu would no longer tolerate insecurity under any guise, warning that any individual or group that terrorises Nigerians would be dealt with as terrorists.
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