By CHARLES IWUOHA

The Alumni Association of the National Institute (AANI) has lamented the unabated spate of killings, abductions, and insecurity bedeviled the country.

The group also condemned in the strongest terms the recent abductions and the persistent acts, especially in the Northern Nigeria.

It stated that these incidents, has continue to inflict fear, pain, and uncertainty on innocent citizens, are unacceptable and must not be allowed to persist.

This was contained in a statement issued on Saturday by the group?s president, Ambassador Emmanuel Obi Okafor, and made available to journalists.

The Association extends its deepest sympathy to the families of all victims of kidnapping, violence, and other security breaches across the country.

According to the statement, ?Our thoughts and prayers are with them during this extremely distressing period, and we stand in solidarity with every community affected by these tragic events.?

AANI called for urgent, coordinated, and expeditious action toward the safe rescue of all abducted persons.

Part of the statement reads: ?We urge the Federal Government, state governments, and all security agencies to redouble their efforts, restrategise, and adopt more proactive, intelligence-driven measures to protect the lives and property of Nigerians.

?National security is a collective responsibility. As an organization committed to providing strategic leadership and supporting national development, AANI reaffirms its readiness to collaborate with government and security institutions in the search for sustainable solutions to Nigeria?s security challenges.

?We remain willing and available to offer expertise, guidance, and partnership just as we have always done.

?The safety of every Nigerian must remain a top priority. Together, and with renewed resolve, we can restore peace, security, and confidence in our nation.?

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