Nigeria and the United Kingdom have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening cooperation against terrorism financing, cyber threats, disinformation and other emerging security challenges under the renewed UK-Nigeria Security and Defence Partnership.
The commitment was made on Tuesday at the opening of the 4th UK-Nigeria Security and Defence Partnership Dialogue in Abuja.
The National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, said the partnership had evolved into a broad strategic framework covering counterterrorism, cybersecurity, regional stability, crisis response, maritime security and intelligence cooperation.
According to him, the dialogue comes at a time when the global security environment is becoming increasingly complex, with traditional threats evolving alongside new and technology-driven challenges.
He added that “terrorism, violent extremism, cybercrime, organised criminal networks, illicit financial flows, foreign information manipulation and interference require unprecedented levels of cooperation among trusted partners.
“No nation can address these threats alone. Effective responses require coordinated action across defence, intelligence, law enforcement, diplomacy,
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