People in North East know that we have recorded remarkable improvement in the fight against Boko Haram – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has said that people in Northeast Nigeria, can confirm that his administration has recorded a huge milestone in the fight against insurgency.

The President made this known via his Twitter handle on Wednesday, saying challenges haven’t stopped the success achieved in fighting insurgents in the region.  According to him, the challenges being posed by Boko Haram will be totally overcome and insurgency will be a thing of the past in the country.

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This comes, after several reports that several towns in Borno state, such as Baga, Doron-Baga, Kross Kawwa, Bunduran, Kekeno and Kukawa are currently under Boko Haram/ISWAP control.

Speaking via Twitter on Wednesday evening, Buhari wrote;

In spite of the challenges we’ve had, people in the North East know that we have recorded remarkable improvement in the fight against Boko Haram. There is no doubt that we will fully overcome these challenges and win the war against terrorism in Nigeria.