Nigerian leader calls for regional counter-terrorism effort to address poverty, inequality
STORY: Nigerian leader calls for regional counter-terrorism effort to address poverty, inequality
SHOOTING TIME: April 22, 2024
DATELINE: April 24, 2024
LENGTH: 00:02:17
LOCATION: Abuja
CATEGORY: POLITICS
SHOTLIST:
1. various of the heads of state and officials arriving at the meeting
2. various of the meeting
3. SOUNDBITE (English): BOLA TINUBU, Nigerian President
STORYLINE:
Nigerian president Bola Tinubu called on Monday for the establishment of a regional counter-terrorism center that will serve as a hub for intelligence sharing, operational coordination, and capacity building throughout Africa.
Speaking at an international meeting in Abuja, the capital of Nigeria, Tinubu said that Africa must take a comprehensive approach to combating terrorism. This includes not just the use of might, but also addressing root causes such as poverty, inequality, and social injustice.
SOUNDBITE (English): BOLA TINUBU, Nigerian President
"We must also attack the roots that feed this evil branch. Terrorism is becoming
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