Nigeria, Nov. 11 -- President Bola Tinubu has pledged to introduce standardised and verifiable reporting on former combatants who surrender to Nigerian authorities and undergo rehabilitation and reintegration.

This is contained in the All Progressives Congress (APC)'s 2027-2031 manifesto, which outlines the president's security agenda if re-elected for a second term.

Mr Tinubu is seeking re-election as his first term draws to a close, following the introduction of policies that have worsened economic hardship and crippled local economies, amid the effects of global geopolitical conflicts and escalating internal security threats.

Mr Tinubu is expected to face a strong challenge from opposition figures, particularly former Vice-President...