Nigeria, April 22 -- The Presidency has blamed state governors for the growing insecurity in the country, accusing them of misusing their security votes and failing to support federal security agencies properly.

Daniel Bwala, the Presidential Adviser on Policy Communication, made these comments on Monday during an interview on TVC's Beyond the Headlines, as public concern increases over ongoing violence in states like Plateau, Benue, and Enugu.

Bwala criticized some governors for giving as little as N20 million monthly to key security agencies like the DSS, police, and army, despite having security votes ranging from N1 billion to N3 billion.

"Where is all that money going?" he asked, suggesting that the issue isn't about creating stat...