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Sustainable nationwide safety, sturdy governance, and credible establishments are the indispensable foundations required to drive Nigeria’s transition into a trillion-dollar economic system, minister of Defence, General Christopher Gwabin Musa (retd) has stated. A assertion Thursday by Special Assistant on Media to the minister Leah Katung-Babatunde , famous that Musa said this whereas delivering a keynote tackle titled “National Security: Pathway to a Trillion-Dollar Economy” at the 56th Annual Accountants’ Conference of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN), held at the Bola Ahmed Tinubu International Conference Centre, Abuja. General Musa emphasised that nationwide safety should be considered past conventional army operations and regulation enforcement, including that as a substitute, it should be recognised as an important financial catalyst that safeguards human capital, protects important infrastructure, and fosters the predictability required to entice long-term funding. General Musa emphasised that “No investor commits capital where lives and assets are not safe, and no economy grows beyond the reach of its security,” The Minister acknowledged Nigeria’s safety challenges, together with focused group assaults, freeway kidnappings, and remoted rebel actions, however reassured the public that concerted operations by the Armed Forces of Nigeria are steadily turning the tide to restore complete stability throughout financial corridors, agricultural belts, and industrial zones. Aligning with the Renewed Hope Agenda of Mr President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the minister outlined key strategic priorities to leverage safety for macroeconomic growth to embody Protection of Strategic Economic Assets, Promoting Good Governance & Human Capital, Defence Financial Discipline, Cybersecurity & Financial Intelligence and Domestic Defence Industrial Capacity. In a important step towards institutional collaboration, the Minister introduced the institution of a Joint Ministry of Defence–ICAN Implementation Committee to develop a collaborative frameworks proposed by the President of ICAN, Hajia Queensley Seghosime. He stated the partnership will focus on Specialized coaching in Public Financial Management and accounting requirements for Armed Forces personnel, Joint coaching packages in forensic accounting and monetary intelligence to fight terrorism financing, Enhanced company governance and welfare schemes for veterans. General Musa counseled ICAN for its unwavering dedication to fiscal self-discipline and transparency, concluding that a safe surroundings coupled with skilled monetary administration will lay the final basis for Nigeria’s long-term financial prosperity.
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