Insecurity: Jesse Jackson Asks US To Assist Nigeria

[Shola Sholaz]

WORRIED by the security challenges in Nigeria, founder and president of Rainbow Push Coalition, Chicago, Reverend Jesse Jackson, has pleaded with the government of the United States of America to assist the country in seeing an end to the problem.
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Jackson, who spoke at the 42nd Annual International Convention of the Coalition in Illinos, Chicago, noted that an atmosphere devoid of peace could not witness growth, adding that it had become imperative to join Nigeria in the fight against terrorism because if its position on the African continent.
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According to him, Nigeria, with a growing population of young ones, must also be supported in the area of education for a sustainable future.
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Jackson told the delegates that all were invited to have a first hand information on activities of Rainbow Push Coalition, adding that 600, 000 African-Americans were currently in jail in the United States and that the organisation was fighting to help the poor, especially the upliftment of black children and women.