As Stakeholder expresses concern over the level of insecurity in Nigeria, the senate president, Senator Ahmad Lawan, has disclosed that the situation requires the application of technology to overcome.
Lawan disclosed this in Abuja when the Ambassador of Finland in Nigeria, Dr.Jyrki Pulkkinen, paid him a courtesy visit in his office.
While speaking with Jyrki, the senate president said, ‘We have the insurgency, banditry, kidnapping and many other things. “The best way to go is to deploy the technology.
Even though at the beginning, it may be a little bit expensive, but in the long run, it pays off better, we believe that with you as our friend, you can find the appropriate technology
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He called on the government and people of Finland to collaborate with Nigeria in the area of Hi-Technology and trade, recalling that Finland and Nigeria had gone a long way in terms of the diplomatic relationship since about 1963, and that since then, Nigeria and Finland had been friends.
According to a statement by his Special Adviser, Media Ola Awoniyi, the President of the Senate also through Finland, appealed for the support of the European Union to tackle the insecurity in Nigeria.
He said, “As a member of the European Union, we need our friends at this moment probably more than ever before.
Dr. Pulkkinen said that his mission was to inform the Senate President of the impending visit to Nigeria of a parliamentary committee on Finance from Finland.
