The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, has voiced concerns about the intelligence gathering by security agencies in the country in the wake of persistent attacks on various communities across the nation.
In expressing these reservations, the Sultan highlights the urgency to address the ongoing security challenges that have left many communities vulnerable to violence and instability.
The Sultan’s remarks serve as a call to action, urging a thorough examination of the intelligence processes to enhance the preemptive capabilities of security forces.
The Sultan’s questioning of intelligence gathering reflects a broader sentiment within the country regarding the need for a more robust and proactive security apparatus.
He further says recurring attacks on communities have not only claimed numerous lives but have also generated a sense of insecurity across various regions.
As a respected traditional and religious leader, the Sultan’s concerns hold significant weight and prompt a reevaluation of the strategies employed by security agencies in the country. The call for enhanced intelligence gathering aligns with the collective desire for a safer and more secure Nigeria. The Sultan’s engagement in this dialogue underscores the interconnectedness of traditional leadership and national security, emphasizing the importance of a unified approach to address the complex challenges facing the country.