President Muhammmadu Buhari has said that said he is impressed with the achievement by the Nigerian troops in fighting Boko Haram insurgents in northeast Nigeria.
The President was represented by the Chief of Defence Staff, (CDS) General Gabriel Olonisakin. Buhari also urged soldiers to use the December deadline given to them to end Boko Haram activities as a guide in carrying out their operations.
The president stated this while speaking at the opening ceremony of the 6 -day Chief of Arming Staff Annual General Security Conference 2015 in Dutse, Jigawa State yesterday.
Buhari noted that, the achievement recorded in the fight against insurgents is very encouraging in give hope that the problem would soon be thing of the past.
He explained that, if exigencies of multiple military operation Against the insurgents across the country demand for modification of the deadline the federal government would not be hesitant to do so.