He stated that the government was adopting strategies and a proactive approach to combat bandits before they strike in order to end the menace.
The focus is centred on establishing assembly lines for the production of advanced military equipment.
He added that President Bola Tinubu was determined to collaborate with friendly nations to make Nigeria more secure for all.
The group sought citizens’ support for peace and stability in the country.
Mr Matawalle added that the ministry would take the responsibility of all the medical bills of the victims.
“The nation is in a democracy. Any act capable of truncating it will not be condoned,” he declared.
The court also rejected the results for Maradun Local Government submitted by INEC and the APC.
“It is important for you to know that we inherited a difficult situation, literally a bankrupt country.’’
He also said that the country was hopeful of producing 1.9 million barrels of crude oil per day before the end of the year.
“We have capable training institutions that can train the military, both inside and outside the country,” he said.
