Major Hamza Al- Mustapha, Chief Security Officer (CSO) to former Nigerian military ruler, General Sani Abacha, has stated that rich people with access to weapons and hard drugs were behind the insecurity bedevilling different parts of the country.
To deal with the present situation holistically, Major Al-Mustapha stated that it required the contribution of all patriotic citizens of the country.
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He said that the authorities have to step on the toes of disgruntled elements to normalise security.
Major Al-Mustapha, who spoke in a viral VOA Hausa interview, explained that “it is high time every patriotic Nigerian, anyone who has Nigeria, Africa or the entire world at heart, stood up and made a personal contribution. Things are not moving as expected, Daily Post reports.
He disclosed that people were spending their money to cause crisis.
He said, “People are spending their money to cause crisis, and it appears they are succeeding.
“From the way, they’ve access to weapons today in Africa, and different kinds of drugs, and from the kind of people that are given such things and they are using it, these have shown that the strength they have has started to overpower the laws of African countries, especially here in Nigeria.”
He explained that the few Nigerians benefitting from the country’s mineral resources seemed to be unstoppable.
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