Buhari Reveals How He Will End Boko Haram

President Muhammadu Buhari has said that Nigeria is close to ending attacks from Boko Haram.

Buhari  made this statement in Abuja on July 8, Wednesday, despite recent attacks by the group in some parts of the North.

The statement was issued by the senior special assistant to the president on media and publicity, Malam Garba Shehu.

The President issued this statement while conveying his sincere and heartfelt condolences to all Nigerians who lost relations in the latest terrorist attacks in Jos, Kano, and Zaria.

“The president is convinced that with recent increases in troops’ deployment, improvements in the supply of arms and equipment to the military, as well as the ongoing effort to mobilise greater international cooperation and support, the end of Boko Haram and terrorism in Nigeria is in sight.

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The statement added that “He calls on Nigerians to remain vigilant and report any suspicious persons to security agents as his administration continues to give the highest priority possible to eradicating Boko Haram and ensuring greater security of lives and property across the country.’’

According to the statement, Buhari joins the relations in mourning their loved ones who were brutally murdered in the suicide bombings and attacks which also left mortal injuries to many.

The President urged Nigerians to not lose faith by the seeming resurgence of terrorist attacks and atrocities in the country.

He said that his administration remained fully committed to speedily overcoming the challenges of insecurity, terrorism and insurgency.

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Buhari noted that already, intensified military raids on terrorists’ strongholds had led to significant seizures of weapons and vehicles, a blockage of their sources of arms and ammunition and a vanquishing of their fighting men.

The President assured Nigerians of the ability and readiness of the armed forces and security agencies to contain the “ frantic resort by the terrorists to attacks on soft targets, such as crowds and places of worship.’’

Meanwhile, negotiators of boko haram have issued a statement that spells out the terms upon which they will be willing to return the Chibok girls.

It must be recalled that on the night of  April 14, 2014, 276 female students were kidnapped by Boko haram from the Government Secondary School in the town of Chibok in Borno State, Nigeria.

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