Abuja, Nigeria - Earl Osaro Onaiwu, former Director-General of the Governors Forum, has urged the federal and state governments to work together to address the pressing issues of insecurity and economic instability in Nigeria.

In a statement, Onaiwu emphasized the need for a collaborative approach to tackle the complex challenges facing the country. He noted that the federal and state governments must leverage their collective resources and expertise to develop and implement effective solutions to these challenges.

"The current insecurity and economic challenges facing our nation require a unified response from all levels of government," Onaiwu said. "I call on the federal and state governments to put aside their differences and work together to find lasting solutions to these problems."

Onaiwu identified key areas that require collaborative effort, including:

- Insecurity: Developing and implementing effective strategies to address terrorism, banditry, and other forms of violence.
- Economic Instability: Implementing policies to promote economic growth, reduce unemployment, and improve the overall standard of living.
- Infrastructure Development: Investing in critical infrastructure such as roads, healthcare, and education to support economic development and improve the quality of life.