Former presidential aide, Doyin Okupe has called on the Federal Government to find a solution to the insecurity ravaging the country before things deteriorate further.

Okupe made the call via his Twitter account on Friday and said the country’s productivity was on a “steep decline nationally”.

“Whatever economic model subsists in the country, the fact is our productivity is on a steep decline nationally. This is more visible in the agriculture sector.

“Insurgency, Banditry and Herdsmen/farmers clashes have virtually sent farmers away from their farms while open grazing itself have devastated farmlands across the nation.

“Inflation rate of 18+% is terrible news for the managers of our economy.

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“When coupled with ever-increasing food prices, a dual evil of hunger and poverty is unleashed on the populace.

“The Nigerian government must urgently find solutions to insecurity before it snuffs the life out of our people and threatens our very existence.

“An all-inclusive national summit on proferring sustainable solutions to insecurity is NOW a national imperative,” he tweeted.