Insecurity: Hijrah Organisation Urges Improved Intelligence Gathering

The Hijrah Islamic Organisation of Nigeria (HIO) yesterday recommended improved intelligence gathering and stronger community participation in security matters as necessary measures needed to curtail the security challenges confronting Nigeria.
The vice chairman of the religious organisation, Alh Ibrahim Bio Koto gave the recommendation in his speech at an event organised to mark the commencement of the new Islamic calendar( Hijrah) in Ilorin, Kwara State.
Koto noted that insecurity remains one of the greatest challenges facing the country.
” Rising cases of kidnapping, banditry, armed robbery, and communal clashes continue to threaten lives and livelihoods. Islam places a high  pre...