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Maiduguri Killing: Remnants of Boko Haram will ultimately be crushed, Buhari assures

Maiduguri Killing: Remnants of Boko Haram will ultimately be crushed, Buhari assures

 

President Muhammadu Buhari hasĀ  commiserated with family of victims of attacks in Maiduguri, Borno State, assuring them that his administration will continually frustrate the devilish operations of Boko Haram, and bring it to an end.

This was contained in a statement by the Senior Special Assistant to the President, Media & Publicity, Garba shehu.

According to him, President Buhari condemns the ā€œmurderous and cowardly attack on innocent passengers by the Boko Haram terrorists near Maiduguriā€™ā€™, adding: ā€œthis administration is ever determined to frustrate their goal to hold Nigeria to ransomā€™ā€™.

ā€œThe commitment of this administration to protect the lives of Nigerians will not be derailed by the cowardly and indiscriminate violence against innocent people by Boko Haram terrorists,ā€™ā€™ he said, while reacting to recent attacks in Maiduguri.

President Buhari, who also condoled with the government of the state, warns ā€œthat terrorists are clearly on a back foot and their days are numberedā€™ā€™.

ā€œAs our armed forces continue to receive more hardware and intelligence to counter our current security challenges, the remnants of Boko Haram will ultimately be crushed. The peculiar challenges of asymmetric warfare notwithstanding, our armed forces are ever determined to defeat these enemies of humanity,ā€™ā€™ President Buhari said.