The Deputy Governor of Cross River State and Chairman of the State Boundary Committee, Peter Odey, has called on the National Boundary Commission (NBC) to intensify efforts toward the prompt demarcation of boundaries in the state and across the country.
This, he said, would prevent recurring conflicts and strengthen peaceful coexistence among neighbouring states and along international corridors.
Odey made the call while delivering a goodwill message on Monday in Abuja at the one-day high-level national workshop on Border Security, Resilience and Cross-Border Cooperation, organized by the National Boundary Commission.
The deputy governor described the gathering as timely and strategic, noting that effective border governance remains critical to Nigeria’s security, stability, and socio-economic development.
He observed that countries across the world are increasingly adopting collaborative approaches to managing border-related challenges, strengthening security architecture, promoting peaceful coexistence and fostering sustainable development in border communities.
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