Boko Haram no longer a serious fighting force — Osinbajo

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Olalekan Adetayo, Abuja

Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday said the Boko Haram sect was no longer a serious fighting force, despite the ugly incidents witnessed recently in Dapchi, Yobe State and Rann, Borno State.

The sect had abducted 110 pupils from Government Science and Technical Girls College, Dapchi; and killed United Nations’ aid workers rendering humanitarian service in Rann, Kalabalge Local Government Area of Borno State.

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Osinbajo, however, said the separate incidents were not indications that the government was fighting a war that cannot be won.

He spoke at the opening of the Eighth National Security Seminar 2018 organised by the Alumni Association of the National Defence College in Abuja.

He stood in for President Muhammadu Buhari at the event with the theme “Fighting Tomorrow’s Warfare Today.”

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