‘You must defeat Boko Haram’ — Buhari charges soldiers

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President Muhammadu Buhari has told soldiers that the war against Boko Haram is a “must win”.

The president said this on Wednesday while delivering the keynote address at the 2018 edition of the the chief of army staff annual conference (COAS) in Maiduguri, Borno state.

Buhari had cancelled a private visit to Daura, his hometown in Katsina state, to attend the conference which was earlier scheduled to hold in Benin, Edo state capital.

He said his government would do everything within its powers to support the army, disclosing thathe is making efforts to improve the entitlements of soldiers.

He encouraged the soldiers to “keep up the good work and shun distraction”.

“I must commend the leadership of the Nigerian army in moving the venue of this conference to Maiduguri,” Buhari said.

“Our officers and soldiers who are fighting terrorism in the north-east deserve all the…



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