Buhari Will Not Resign If Boko Haram Is Not Defeated

The President, Muhammadu Buhari has made it known that he is not going to resign if Boko Haram is not defeated by the end of the year. He promised to “stay and fight it out.” He made this known during a chat with Al Jazeera's UpFront programme. He also expressed his readiness to negotiate with the insurgents to secure the release of the kidnapped Chibok schoolgirls,

He also on denied seeing the Amnesty International report from June 2015, 'Nigeria: Stars on their shoulders: Blood on their hands', in which the human-rights group documented abuses, torture and unlawful killings by the Nigerian armed forces and urged the government to prosecute a group of officers and senior commanders. “I haven't received that report personally,” said Buhari. “If I get those documents… I assure you that I will take action as Commander in Chief.”

Meanwhile, the Wife of The President, Mrs. Aisha Buhari and VP's wife Dolapo Osinbajo were spotted at a Joint Session of The African Women's Forum on Extremism and Radicalization in Geneva, Switzerland. It is a well known fact that H.E. Mrs. Buhari is from the North-East of Nigeria - the forefront of the insurgency crisis. Attending this forum in Geneva shows one of the ways Mrs. Buhari is also seeking strategic solution to the insurgency crisis in her own capacity