Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi, has said choosing the right leaders to govern the country is critical to tackling insecurity.
Bello stated this while speaking at a summit titled, “National Security through Youth Engagement”, event organized by the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) on Thursday, in Abuja.
According to Bello: “Security is the business of each and everyone of us. I want to use myself as an example and as I always say, I will never fail in my responsibilities and blame it on President Muhammadu Buhari,”
“the responsibilities that are lying on our shoulders, myself and you, has to do with the first level of security management, which is, management security and who are the managers of this security?
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“The management of this security are the politicians, take your minds a little off the service chiefs.
“The top-level management of security in Nigeria are the politicians, the political class who are those that are in charge of our political decisions.
“The question now is, who are we projecting, show me his records, all of us have our history from inception of democracy in this country, that is the responsibilities that rest on our shoulders.
“Who are we ready to do political hallelujah boys for? Until we are ready to face the facts and tell ourselves the truth that the situation that we find ourselves today, we exactly called for it.”
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He further said: “As far as Kogi is concerned today, insecurity is largely a thing of the past, this is not how we inherited Kogi State, today, every citizen as far as Kogi is concerned are so informed, aware and educated,”
“They know who to be hired to represent them at all levels, they know who are the criminals amongst them.”
