Friday 6 February 2015

Nigeria and Chad conclude talks on Boko Haram

A Cobra APC recovered from Boko Haram terrorists

Military delegations of Nigeria and Chad today concluded their bilateral  meeting  to review the progress of the ongoing counter terrorism campaign being conducted in the Lake Chad Basin area and resolved to enhance established structures  for the coordination and logistics of the combined operations towards a speedy defeat of Boko Haram terrorists.
According to a statement by Nigeria’s Army spokesperson, Major General, Chris Olukolade, the forum noted with satisfaction, the recent successes in the various fronts of the operations and resolved on additional measures to  sustain the momentum of the campaign.
He said the bilateral forum where the Nigerian military  delegation led by Air Chief Marshal Alex Badeh  and the Chadian's led by Major General Brahim Mahamat also discussed details of the ongoing onslaught on terrorism  is a follow up to an earlier one held last month. 
The two countries are currently involved along with others in military operations aimed at stamping out the activities of terrorists who have constituted a menace to security in the entire region.

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