Thursday, April 21, 2016

US Ambassador To The UN In Nigeria

Ms Power has been meeting regional troops and refugees who have fled conflict AP
The US ambassador to the UN is in Nigeria to show solidarity with the government in its efforts to defeat militant Islamist group Boko Haram.

BBC Africa Live report continues: 
Samantha Power was expected to attend a rally organized by the Bring Back Our Girls group, which is spearheading the campaign to secure the release of more than 200 girls abducted from a boarding school in the north-eastern town of Chibok last April. 
Ms Power, accompanied by military officials, has already visited Cameroon and Chad, two other states targeted by Boko Haram.
The Associated Press news agency reports that the instability in Libya has also been discussed - with neighbouring Chad's President Idriss Deby ruling out helping the US install the new unity government in the North African state.

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