Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi has lamented the increase in murders of security personnel across the country. Speaking via his 𝕏 handle on Tuesday, he condemned violence against soldiers, policemen, members of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, and vigilante groups. The former Governor of Anambra State stressed that the sacrifices of security operatives to the nation must not go unappreciated. “The country has been thrown into mourning yet again with the reported tragic killings of our security personnel. He urged leaders at all levels to take urgent steps to better equip and motivate security operatives, insisting that security must form the foundation of governance.