The Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation has said it wll partner Ministry of Interior to tackle internal security, human trafficking, migration, others.
The Minister, Dr. Betta Betta Edu, also said she would end the misery of Nigerians caught up in poverty and humanitarian needs.
The collaboration between the ministries, according to Dr. Edu, was imperative due to President Bola Tinubu’s desire to address humanitarian crisis and lift Nigerians from the global poverty index in line with the Renewed Hope Agenda of his administration.
Speaking when she visited the Ministry of Interior, Dr. Edu identified internal security, human trafficking, and migration as some of the factors leading to insecurity, humanitarian crises and poverty.
Edu, while commending the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, for bringing his experience to bear in the ministry, said collaboration with her ministry will enable her to get the intelligence required to manage humanitarian responses.