Nigerian Opposition Challenges Defense Minister on Security Failures and Rising Terrorism

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has publicly challenged the defense minister's assertions of improved security, pointing to the 2026 Global Terrorism Index which ranks Nigeria among the world's most terrorism-affected nations.

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APM tackles defence minister over claim on insecurity, says terrorism not defeated

The party cited the 2026 Global Terrorism Index (GTI), claiming that Nigeria had risen from sixth place in the 2025 index to fourth place among the world’s most terrorism-affected countries. The post APM tackles defence minister over claim on insecurity, says terrorism not defeated appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

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Nigerian Opposition Challenges Defense Minister on Security Failures and Rising Terrorism

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