Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, the Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, stated that the government cannot combat insecurity in Nigeria without the support of its citizens. He made this remark during the 17th Annual Hijrah Lecture and Du’a, emphasizing the need for collective efforts to address the issue of insecurity in the country.

Governor Oyebanji visited the recently freed Eda Oniyo kidnap victims, expressing gratitude for their safe return and commiserating with them during his visit. He cautioned against the politicisation of security issues, emphasizing the need for a united approach to addressing such challenges.

Mr. Paul Ibe, Media Adviser to Atiku Abubakar, has called for President Bola Tinubu's resignation, citing the government's inability to effectively tackle insecurity in Nigeria. Ibe made these remarks during an appearance on Arise Television’s Prime Time programme, emphasizing that addressing security issues is a fundamental duty of any government.

Ekiti State Governor Biodun Oyebanji visited the recently freed kidnap victims in Ekiti, expressing his joy over their release. He also extended his gratitude to President Tinubu and the security agencies for their efforts in securing the victims' freedom.

Comrade Abdullahi Yahaya Sadauki, the Youth President of Borgu Kingdom, has raised concerns regarding the government's neglect of Borgu in light of increasing insecurity. In a statement to journalists, he questioned what offense Borgu has committed to warrant such disregard and appealed to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Niger State Governor Umar Mohammed for attention to the issue.

Kogi Governor, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, has instructed security and revenue authorities to initiate a crackdown on miners who are evading taxes. This directive aims to address the issue of tax evasion within the mining sector in Kogi State, as part of efforts to enhance revenue collection.