Nigeria @66: Gov Aliyu Pays Tribute to Founding Fathers, Seeks More Collaboration to End Insecurity

Daily Trust | 01-10-2026 02:09pm |

Governor Ahmed Aliyu of Sokoto State has called for better teamwork between the Federal and State Governments to fight against banditry and crime in Nigeria. He made this statement during Nigeria's 66th Independence Anniversary, praising the Federal Government for its support in tackling insecurity in Sokoto State. Governor Aliyu emphasized that cooperation is essential to make the country safer and highlighted the efforts of his administration to support security agencies. He encouraged citizens to unite and support the government in restoring peace. He also reminded Nigerians of the sacrifices made by the country’s founding fathers for independence and urged everyone to be inspired by their dedication to building a better Nigeria. The Governor acknowledged that while Nigeria has faced many challenges over the years, it has also achieved significant milestones. He expressed hope that with renewed commitment and teamwork, the country can continue to improve and thrive. Lastly, he asked for the support and prayers of citizens for the nation's leaders to fulfill their responsibilities effectively.

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